Quercus pyrenaica Willd.

Chêne-brosse (fr), Chêne des Pyrénées (fr), Chêne tauzin (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fagales > Fagaceae > Quercus

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread dyszoochory endozoochory
Mature width (meter) 2.0
Mature height (meter) 9.65 - 13.63
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.6
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Usually a dominant species in deciduous and mixed deciduous evergreen forests, mainly on silicious soils; at elevations from sea level to more than 2,000 metres.
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It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Light 4-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 1-5
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses charcoal dye material medicinal wood
Edible fruits nuts seeds
Therapeutic use -
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°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Quercus pyrenaica habit picture by JAC JAC (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Quercus pyrenaica leaf picture by Karlos Carballeira (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica leaf picture by González Daniel (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica leaf picture by García Aaron (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Quercus pyrenaica flower picture by Elena Vicente García (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica flower picture by david gaudin (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica flower picture by luis vicente (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Quercus pyrenaica fruit picture by Rojo Jorge (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica fruit picture by Fondo Natural asociación (cc-by-sa)
Quercus pyrenaica fruit picture by bu luca (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Quercus pyrenaica world distribution map, present in Spain, France, Italy, Morocco, and Portugal

Conservation status

Quercus pyrenaica threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:296652-1
WFO ID wfo-0000292734
COL ID 4R5WH
BDTFX ID 54540
INPN ID 116754
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Quercus pyrenaica f. expansa Quercus pyrenaica f. sphaerocarpa Quercus humilis Quercus pyrenaica Quercus stolonifera Quercus tauza Quercus tauzin Quercus tauzini Quercus toza Quercus aurin Quercus cenomanensis Quercus lezermiana Quercus brossa Quercus toza Quercus cerris var. tomentosa Quercus lanuginosa subsp. palensis Quercus pubescens subsp. palensis Quercus pyrenaica var. expansa Quercus toza var. normalis Quercus toza var. pendula Quercus toza var. pyrenaica Quercus toza var. sphaerocarpa Quercus toza var. spicata Quercus toza var. stenocarpa Quercus toza var. humilis Quercus camata Quercus pyrenaica f. brachyloba Quercus pyrenaica f. laciniata Quercus pyrenaica f. normalis Quercus pyrenaica f. pinnatifida Quercus pyrenaica f. pinnatipartita Quercus pyrenaica f. stenocarpa