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{{Short description|Species of oak tree}} |
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{{other uses|Valonia (disambiguation)|Camata (disambiguation)}} |
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| name = Valonia oak |
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| image = Quercia vallonea Tricase 3.JPG |
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| image_caption = Example of ''Q. macrolepis'' at [[Tricase]], [[Lecce]] |
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| genus = Quercus |
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| display_parents = 2 |
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| parent = Quercus sect. Cerris |
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| species = macrolepis |
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| authority = [[Carl Friedrich Kotschy|Kotschy]] |
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* ''Quercus ithaburensis'' |
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* ''Quercus aegilops'' |
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'''''Quercus macrolepis''''', the '''Valonia oak''',<ref>[http://www.serendipity.gr/Society%20for%20Valonia%20Oak.htm Society for Valonia Oak website] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110625172549/http://www.serendipity.gr/Society%20for%20Valonia%20Oak.htm |date=June 25, 2011 }}</ref> is a species of oak in the beech family, [[Fagaceae]]. Formerly, it was commonly treated as a subspecies of the closely related and [[Sympatry|sympatric]] [[Quercus ithaburensis|mount Tabor oak]]. At present, however, it is mostly granted species-status.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-06-04 |title=Vallonea or Aegilops Oaks, a Short Review |url=https://www.internationaloaksociety.org/content/vallonea-or-aegilops-oaks-short-review |access-date=2022-11-18 |website=International Oak Society |language=en}}</ref> |
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==Geographical range== |
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It is found in the [[Balkans]], and in the southern and eastern [[Mediterranean]], including [[Albania]], the [[Greek Islands]], [[Turkey]], [[Israel]], and [[Morocco]]. |
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== Systematics == |
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Within the oak genus, Quercus macrolepis is classified in the [[List of Quercus species#Subgenus Cerris|subgenus ''Cerris'']], [[List of Quercus species#Section Cerris|section ''Cerris'']], which includes the [[Quercus cerris|turkey oak]] and related species. It is most closely related to Mount Tabor oak (Quercus ithaburensis) and [[Quercus brantii|Brant's oak]] (Quercus brantii).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-06-04 |title=Vallonea or Aegilops Oaks, a Short Review |url=https://www.internationaloaksociety.org/content/vallonea-or-aegilops-oaks-short-review |access-date=2022-11-18 |website=International Oak Society |language=en}}</ref> |
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==Uses== |
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[[File:Quercus ithaburensis ssp.macrolepis MHNT.BOT.2004.0.80.jpg|thumb|left|'' Quercus ithaburensis'' ssp. ''macrolepis'']] |
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The cups, known as valonia, are used for [[Tanning (leather)|tanning]] and dyeing as are the unripe acorns called camata or camatina. The ripe acorns are eaten raw or boiled.<ref>[http://food.oregonstate.edu/glossary/q/qplant1.html Qercus aegilops on food.oregonstate.edu] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100721015338/http://food.oregonstate.edu/glossary/q/qplant1.html |date=July 21, 2010 }}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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* [[Valoneic acid]] |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Tannin source}} |
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{{Taxonbar|from=Q16919759}} |
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[[Category:Quercus|macrolepis]] |
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[[Category:Trees of Europe]] |
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[[Category:Trees of Morocco]] |
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[[Category:Flora of Albania]] |
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[[Category:Flora of Israel]] |
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[[Category:Flora of Palestine (region)]] |
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[[Category:Trees of Mediterranean climate]] |
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{{Quercus-stub}} |
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