Quercus afares Pomel

Chêne de kabylie (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fagales > Fagaceae > Quercus

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous tree. It grows 8.75-13.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 2.0
Mature height (meter) 8.75 - 13.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
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Fruit color
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 5-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Quercus afares unspecified picture

Distribution

Quercus afares world distribution map, present in Algeria and Tunisia

Conservation status

Quercus afares threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295753-1
WFO ID wfo-0000289432
COL ID 4R47F
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 968897
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Synonyms

Quercus afares Quercus castaneifolia Quercus cerridolepis Quercus cerrifolia Quercus castaneifolia subsp. afares Quercus castaneifolia f. incana Quercus castaneifolia f. virescens