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QUERCUS L. Q. alba L. White Oak. All soils, plentiful throughout the State. Q. minor (Marsh.) Sarg. Post Oak. Iron Oak. (Q. stellata, Wang.) Dry sterile soils, common. Q. MACROCARPA Michx. Burr Oak. Mossy-cup Oak. Rich soils. Tyler : near Long Reach. Q. Prinus L. Chestnut Oak. Rocky 1 woods. Frequent throughout the State. Q. acUMinata (Michx.) Houda. Yellow Oak. (Q. Muhlenbergii Engelm.) Rich, wooded valleys, especially in the mountains. Fay ette: near Nuttallburg, rare (Nuttall). Q. PAGodAEFOLiA (Ell.) Ashe. Rich bottom lands. Kanawha : a few trees found on the north side of the river at Charleston (Brooks). Q. bicolor Willd. (Q. platanoides Sudw.). Moist soils and borders of streams. Grant : along Lunice Creek; Hardy: along the South Branch, near Moorefield ; Pocahontas: near Marlinton; Randolph: along the Tygarts Valley near Huttonsville ; Upshur : rare near Lorentz (Brooks). Q. rubra L. Red Oak. Common throughout the State, in both rich and poor soils. Q. cocciNea Wang. Woodlands. Fayette : near Nuttallburg, apparently a sec ond growth (Nuttall). Q. velutina Lam. Black Oak. (Q. tinctoria Bartr.). Dry woodlands. In large tracts in the Alleghanies of Mineral, Grant and Tucker counties. Gilmer: near Glenville (Mapel). Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Mon ongalia : near Ice's Ferry. SumTners : near Hinton. Q. palustris DuRoi. Along streams. Monongalia : near Stumptown. Fayette : near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). Q. diGiTatA (Marsh.) Sudw. Spanish Oak. (Q. faleata, Michx.) Dry sandy soils throughout the western counties. Q. nigra L. Black Jack Oak. Common in dry or heavy clay soils throughout the center of the State. Hardy : near Moorefield. Q. nana (Marsh.) Sarg. Holly-leaved Oak. (Q. ilicifolia Wang.) Sandy soils. Hampshire : near Romney. Hardy : near Moorefield. Q. imbricaria Michx. Laurel Oak. Rich woods. Monongalia: near Morgantown and Laurel Point. Hardy : near Moorefield.