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Quercus canariensis

Algerian Oak, Mirbeck's Oak
Other regional names: Mirbecks Oak
  • Mirbecks Oak
Also known as: Quercus canariensis var. carpinifolia C.Vicioso +16 more
  • Quercus canariensis var. carpinifolia C.Vicioso
  • Quercus canariensis var. mirbeckii (Durieu) C.Vicioso
  • Quercus canariensis var. salzmanniana (Webb) C.Vicioso
  • Quercus corymbifolia Ehrenb. ex Boiss.
  • Quercus cypri Kotschy ex A.DC.
  • Quercus esculenta K.Koch
  • Quercus faginea var. fagifolia (Trab.) Jahand. & Maire
  • Quercus faginea var. microphylla (Trab.) Maire & Saccardy
  • Quercus faginea var. mirbeckii (Durieu) Maire
  • Quercus faginea var. salzmannaniana (Webb) Samp.
  • Quercus faginea var. salzmanniana (Webb) Samp.
  • Quercus gibraltarica K.Koch
  • Quercus infectoria subsp. mirbeckii (Durieu) Nyman
  • Quercus lanuginosa subsp. viveri Sennen, 1928
  • Quercus lusitanica subsp. mirbeckii (Durieu) Ball
  • Quercus lusitanica subsp. mirbeckii (Durieu) Nyman
  • Quercus lusitanica subsp. salzmanniana (Webb) Cout.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Quercus canariensis (commonly known as Algerian Oak or Mirbeck's oak) is a tree within the Fagaceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain

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