Fagaceae
Quercus

Quercus cerris L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 997 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Central & S. Europe to Türkiye, Anti-Lebanon. It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Romania, Sicilia, Switzerland, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, New York, New Zealand South, Poland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Webb, C.J., Sykes, W.R & Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988). Flora of New Zealand 4: 1-1365. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542. New York Botanical Garden.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chilton, L. (2010). Plant list for Lesvos, slightly revised 1998-2009: 1-36. Marengo, Hunstanton, England.
  • Danin, A. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019). Flora of Israel Online http://flora.org.il/en/plants/.
  • Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2000). Flora Nordica 1: 1-344. The Bergius Foundaton.
  • Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Webb, C.J., Sykes, W.R & Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988). Flora of New Zealand 4: 1-1365. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Werier, D. (2017). Catalogue of the Vascular plants of New York state. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 27: 1-542. New York Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] Syria K000832001 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kepos [196915904] K001069483 Yes
Kotsch, K.G.T. [18] Turkey K000832004 Unknown Type Material Yes
ex horto ex Flanagan & Pitman [35 (TURX expd)] Turkey K001069485 Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [80.] Turkey K000832002 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [132] Syria K000832003 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [386] Turkey K000832082 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kepos [196913009] K001069490 Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [385] Turkey K000832081 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kepos [197319311] K001069482 Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [80.] Turkey Quercus aegilops K000832075 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [394] Iraq Quercus aegilops K000832074 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [99] Syria Quercus aegilops K000832079 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [20] Iraq Quercus aegilops K000832077 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [395] Turkey Quercus aegilops K000832078 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [s.n.] Iraq Quercus aegilops K000832073 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kotschy, K.G.T. [387] Turkey Quercus aegilops K000832076 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images