Quercus faginea
Gall Oak Tree, Portuguese Oak
Also known as: Quercus faginea subsp. eufaginea A.Camus +3 more
- Quercus faginea subsp. eufaginea A.Camus
- Quercus faginea var. vulgaris A.Camus
- Quercus lusitanica subsp. faginea (Lam.) A.DC.
- Quercus tlemcenensis var. marocaccana (Braun-Blanq. & Maire) Villar
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Indigenous to Africa and Europe, Quercus faginea (commonly known as Gall Oak Tree or Portuguese Oak) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fagaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms