Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis (Kotschy) Hedge & Yalt.

Chêne de Grèce (fr), Chène de Crète (fr)

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Fagales > Fagaceae > Quercus > Quercus ithaburensis

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread dyszoochory endozoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 11.0 - 12.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

The acorns are roasted and eaten.
Uses food material medicinal
Edible nuts seeds stems
Therapeutic use Malignancy (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -15
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis unspecified picture

Distribution

Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis world distribution map, present in Albania, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Italy, and Turks and Caicos Islands

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:920259-1
WFO ID wfo-0000291420
COL ID 5KTRB
BDTFX ID 54465
INPN ID 139574
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Quercus echinata Quercus ehrenbergii Quercus hypoleuca Quercus pyrami Quercus vallonea Quercus ventricosa Quercus aegilops Quercus agriobalanidea Quercus graeca Quercus macrolepis Quercus massana Quercus cretica Quercus vallonea Quercus aegilops var. macrolepis Quercus aegilops subsp. macrolepis Quercus aegilops var. oliveriana Quercus aegilops subsp. pyrami Quercus aegilops var. pyrami Quercus aegilops var. taygetea Quercus aegilops var. ungeri Quercus aegilops subsp. ungeri Quercus aegilops subsp. vallonea Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis Quercus macrolepis var. vallonea Quercus macrolepis var. ortholepis