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Quercus suber - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Sameiro, Braga, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer

Quercus suber - Catkins - Click to enlarge!

Catkins; Quinta da Bonjóia, Porto, Portugal; 4/2010 © Jörn Germer

Quercus suber - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Falperra, Braga, Portugal; 12/2005 © Jörn Germer

Quercus suber - Crown from below - Click to enlarge!

Crown from below; Baiona, Alentejo, Portugal; 9/2003 © Jörn Germer

Quercus suber - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Falperra, Braga, Portugal; 12/2005 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 190
Date of entry: 06.12.2005
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Cork Oak

German: Korkeiche

Portuguese: Sobreiro

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Fagales (32)

        Family: Fagaceae (23)(family description)

          Genus: Quercus (16)

            Epithet: suber L. (1)

suber => lat. for cork oak and cork products

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: tree

External links

Check for Quercus suber at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI
  • [664] Quercus suber - Plants For A Future database
  • [1184] Quercus - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database

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