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Quercus suber - אלון השעם, Cork Oak, אלון השעם, אלון השעם, Cork Oak

Common name: אלון השעם, Cork Oak, אלון השעם, אלון השעם, Cork Oak

Family: Fagaceae (Beech)

Distribution: W Mediterranean : NW Africa and SW Europe

Habitat: Low altitude Mediterranean hills and plains

Life form: Broad leaved tree

Usage: park and garden tree

Description: A Mediterranean evergreen tree, leaves rigid, slightly toothed. Acorn much exerted. Bark corky.

1: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1910-3563/1
2: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1910-3566/1
3: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1910-3570/1
4: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1910-3571/1
5: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1910-3572/1
6: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1910-3573/1
7: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1910-3579/1
8: Mediterranean: W Med. evergreen woodland (MDA3) • Accession: 1970-0263/2 • Provenance: Garden
9: Mediterranean: W Med. montane coniferous forest (MDA1) • Accession: 1970-0263/1 • Provenance: Garden
10: Mediterranean: West Med. Shrubland (MDA4) • Accession: 1910-3641/1
11: Mediterranean: West Med. Shrubland (MDA4) • Accession: 1910-3666/1

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