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| this photo shows a comparison between the leaves of Quercus marilandica (left) and Q. stellata (right) | more leaves |
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| habit--post oaks have a single stout trunk but rarely reach more than 25-30 feet in height | young leaves--notice that the lobes of the leaves are not pointed--this is typically the case in the white oak group |
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| even younger leaves--the young leaves of the white oak group typically do not have the red color of the red oaks | mature catkins closeup |
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| mature leaves and male catkins |
