Quercus frainetto Ten. - Accepted: Quercus frainetto Ten. bei The Plant List (2014), version 1.1; Familie: Fagaceae (APG III)

Flowers

monoecious

Flower ecology

wind-pollinated (anemophilous)

Life form

tree

Foliage persistence

deciduous

Fruits

acorn with sessile cupule

Natural occurrence (habitat)

mixed deciduous forests, oak forests

Vegetation typ and synecology (plant community)

sub-Mediterranean, mixed deciduous forests; in association with hop hornbeam and oriental hornbeam

Constraints according radiation (light)

not shade tolerant

Phytopathogenic organisms

is susceptible to caterpillars of the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) and to the root pathogens Phytophthora cinnamomi and Phytophthora ramorum

Bark

dark grey

Altidudinal lower limit (sea level in m)

0

Altitudinal higher limit (sea level in m)

1,000

Global Biodiversity Information Facilty (GBIF). Online Publication: www.gbif.org;

Mauri, A. et al. (2016): Quercus frainetto in Europe: distribution, habitat, usage and threats. In: San-Miguel-Ayanz, J., de Rigo, D., Caudullo, G., Houston Durrant, T., Mauri, A. (Eds.), European Atlas of Forest Tree Species. Publication Office of the European Union, Luxembourg.;

The International Plant Names Index (2009). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org; Courtesy to IPNI, 2009. Exported from IPNI at date: 2009-09-22 20:17:51;