170 MONOECIA, POLYANDRIA. 
Red Oak. 
The finest timber tree among the oaks. In all our woods. 
. May. 
faicata. 10. Q. leaves on long petioles, obtuse at the base, 
tomentose beneath, three-lobed or scolloped ; 
lobes sub-falcate, with a bristly point, terminal, 
elongated ; cup crateriform ; acorn globose. — 
Mich.Ji. Jimer. 
Q. elongata, Willd. 
Icon. Mich. Querc. No. 16. t. 28. Mich. f. 
Arbr. forest. 2. p. 104. t. 21. 
Spanish Oak. Downy-red Oak. 
In the low woods of Jersey. \i . May. 
paiustris. 11. Q. leaves on long petioles, oblong, deeply scol- 
loped^ glabrous ; axills of the veins villous be- 
neath ; lobes divaricate, dentated, acute, with a 
bristly point ; cup scutellate, even; acorn sub- 
globose. — Willd. and Fursh. 
Icon. Mich. Querc. No. 19. t. 33. 34. Mich, 
f. Arb. forest. 2. p. 123. t. 25. 
Swamp Spanish Oak. Pin Oak. 
Leaves small. In low damp woods. I 2 . May. 
Banisteri. 1^. Q. leaves on long petioles, obovate-cuneiforin, 
three or five-lobed, margin very entire, with 
an ash-coloured tomentum beneath : lobes with 
a bristly point; cup somewhat turbinate; 
acorn sub-globose. — Mich. Jl. Jimer. 
Q. illicifolia, Willd. and Wangh. 
Icon. Mich. Querc. No. 15. t. 27. Mich. f. Arbr. 
forest. 2. p. 96. t. 19. 
Bear Oak. Black Scrub Oak. Dwarf Red Oak. 
Banisters Oak. 
A small species, being little else than a shrub ; from 4 to 6 
feet high. On the high banks of the Wissahickon, tiear Lang- 
stroth’s mills, abundant. I 2 • May. 
