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Lusitania oak
Quercus lusitanica

Family: Fagaceae


What it is like

A tree.

There are about 600 Quercus species.


Where it is found

It is a cool temperate plant. It suits hardiness zone 4.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia, Europe, Greece, Mediterranean, USA


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seeds, nut


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Quercus infectoria Oliv.; Quercus fruticosa Brot.; and others