Quercus cerris L., 1753

🇬🇧 Turkey Oak

🇫🇷 Chêne chevelu, Chêne de Turquie

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superrosids
Clade: Rosids
Clade: Fabids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Subfamily: Quercoideae
Genus: Quercus
Species: Quercus cerris

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern

Photographs

img/quercus-cerris.webp — Quercus cerris

img/quercus-cerris-2.webp — Quercus cerris

img/quercus-cerris-3.webp — Quercus cerris - Immature acorns, with only the cupula visible

img/quercus-cerris-4.webp — Quercus cerris - Leaves

img/quercus-cerris-5.webp — Quercus cerris - Leaves, abaxial side

Sources

Harvey-Brown, Y. (2017). Quercus cerris (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2017. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/194074/80567721
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 768). Biotope.