Quercus ilex, Holm Oak - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Holm Oak, Holly Oak, Evergreen Oak

Botanical name & synonyms: Quercus ilex, Quercus alpina, Quercus avellaeformis, Quercus avellaniformis, Quercus bellota, Quercus castellana, Quercus cookii, Quercus crispa, Quercus cyclophylla, Quercus expansa, Quercus fagifolia, Quercus fordii, Quercus gracilis, Quercus gramuntia, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus integrifolia, Quercus laurei, Quercus marcetii, Quercus montserratensis, Quercus oblonga, Quercus prasina, Quercus pseudoilex, Quercus rotundifolia f. dolichocalyx, Quercus rotundifolia f. expansa, Quercus sempervirens, Quercus smilax, Quercus variifolia

Family: Beech family (Fagaceae)

• native to Mediterranean region
  

• evergreen tree to 20m height
  

• flower IV to V
  

• winterhardy to -15°C
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 10000 gram