Quercus faginea, Portuguese Oak - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Portuguese Oak

Botanical name & synonyms: Quercus faginea, Quercus alpestris, Quercus lusitanica, Quercus lusitanica var. alpestris, Quercus lusitanica ssp. faginea, Quercus lusitanica f. bullata, Quercus lusitanica f. salicifolia, Quercus valentina

Family: Beech family (Fagaceae)

• native to North-Africa, Iberian peninsula
  

• deciduous tree to 20m height
  

• winterhardy to -18°C
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 4165 gram