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Sessile Oak: Dry Slopes and the Working Woodlands of Central Europe
by Nicolette L. Cagle, Ph.D., April 3, 2026 In the last several posts, I’ve been moving through the major forest types of Central Europe and some of their characteristic trees. Most recently, I turned to Pedunculate Oak, one of the great broadleaf trees of moister lowlands, floodplains, and warmer broadleaf landscapes. Sessile Oak (Quercus petraea)…