Quercus x auzandrii
Gren. & Godr.
Fagaceae Edible: Acorn?, Seed ?
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(c) Quercus morisii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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(c) Quercus morisii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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(c) Quercus morisii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Description
A small tree. It grows 2-10 m tall. The leaves are 1.5-2.5 cm long by 1.4-2 cm wide. The acorns are half enclosed in a cup.
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Edible Uses
The acorns and seeds are potentially edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows in warm, dry calcareous soils.
Where It Grows
Algeria, Europe, France, Greece, Mediterranean, Morocco, Portugal, Sicily, Spain,
Synonyms
Several
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (As Quercus x auzendei)