Quercus rotundifolia
Holm Oak
Also known as: Quercus ballota (Lam.) Nyman +18 more
- Quercus ballota (Lam.) Nyman
- Quercus ballota Desf.
- Quercus ballota var. oleoides Welw.
- Quercus ballota var. rotundifolia (Lam.) Colmeiro & E.Boutelou
- Quercus ballota var. rotundifolia (Lam.) Nyman
- Quercus calicina Poir.
- Quercus ilex f. ballota (Desf.) Trab.
- Quercus ilex f. brevicupulata Laguna
- Quercus ilex f. calicina (Poir.) Laguna
- Quercus ilex f. crassicupulata Cout.
- Quercus ilex f. macrocarpa Cout.
- Quercus ilex f. macrophylla Villar
- Quercus ilex f. microphylla Villar
- Quercus ilex f. oleoides Cout.
- Quercus ilex f. pendula (Trab.) Trab.
- Quercus ilex f. pendula (Trab.) Villar
- Quercus ilex f. rotundifolia (Lam.) Trab.
- Quercus ilex subsp. ballota (Desf.) Bonafé
- Quercus ilex subsp. ballota (Desf.) Samp.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in Africa and Europe, Quercus rotundifolia (commonly known as Holm Oak) is a tree belonging to the Fagaceae family. 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, France, Morocco, Portugal, Spain
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., Madeira