Camata, Camatina, Valonia oak
Quercus macrolepis
Family: Fagaceae
What it is like
A tree.
There are about 600 Quercus species.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Aegean, Asia, Balkans, Europe, Mediterranean
How it is used for food
The nuts are eaten raw or boiled. The tree is also the source of an edible manna.
Edible parts
Nuts, acorns, manna