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{{Short description|Species of oak tree}}
{{Short description|Species of oak tree}}
{{other uses|Valonia (disambiguation)|Camata (disambiguation)}}
{{other uses|Valonia (disambiguation)|Camata (disambiguation)}}
{{Infraspeciesbox
{{speciesbox
| name = Valonia oak
| name = Valonia oak
| image = Quercia vallonea Tricase 3.JPG
| image = Quercia vallonea Tricase 3.JPG
| image_caption = Example of ''Q. macrolepis'' at [[Tricase]], [[Lecce]]
| image_caption = Growing at at [[Tricase]], [[Lecce]]
| genus = Quercus
| genus = Quercus
| display_parents = 2
| display_parents = 2
| parent = Quercus sect. Cerris
| parent = Quercus sect. Cerris
| species = macrolepis
| species = ithaburensis
| subspecies = macrolepis
| authority = [[Carl Friedrich Kotschy|Kotschy]]
| authority = ([[Carl Friedrich Kotschy|Kotschy]]) Hedge & Yalt.
| synonyms =
| synonyms =
{{Species_list
* ''Quercus ithaburensis''
* ''Quercus aegilops''
|Quercus aegilops subsp. macrolepis|(Kotschy) A.Camus
|Quercus aegilops subsp. pyrami|(Kotschy) A.Camus
|Quercus aegilops subsp. vallonea|(Kotschy) A.Camus
|Quercus aegilops|L., nom. rej.
|Quercus agriobalanidea|Papaioannou
|Quercus cretica|Bald.
|Quercus echinata|Lam.
|Quercus ehrenbergii|Kotschy
|Quercus graeca|Kotschy
|Quercus hypoleuca|Kotschy ex A.DC.
|Quercus macrolepis|Kotschy
|Quercus massana|Ehrenb. ex Wenz.
|Quercus pyrami|Kotschy
|Quercus vallonea|A.DC.
|Quercus vallonea|Kotschy
|Quercus ventricosa|Koehne
}}
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=POWO_920259-1>{{cite web |title=''Quercus ithaburensis'' subsp. ''macrolepis'' (Kotschy) Hedge & Yalt.. |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:920259-1 |access-date=2023-02-21 }}</ref>
}}
}}


'''''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>
'''''Quercus ithaburensis'' subsp. ''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 subspecies of ''[[Quercus ithaburensis]]'', a member of the beech family, [[Fagaceae]].<ref name=POWO_920259-1/> It may also be treated as a separate species, '''''Quercus macrolepis'''''.<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>


== Taxonomy ==
==Geographical range==
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The Valonia oak was first described as the species ''Quercus macrolepis'' by [[Carl Friedrich Kotschy]] in 1860. It was reduced to a subspecies of ''Quercus ithaburensis'' in 1981.<ref name=POWO_920259-1/> Within the oak genus, ''Q.&nbsp;ithaburensis'' is classified in the subgenus ''Cerris'', [[Quercus sect. Cerris|section ''Cerris'']], which includes ''[[Quercus cerris]]'', the Turkey oak, and related species. It is most closely related to ''[[Quercus brantii]]'', Brant's oak.<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>
It is found in the [[Balkans]], and in the southern and eastern [[Mediterranean]], including [[Albania]], the [[Greek Islands]], [[Turkey]], [[Israel]], and [[Morocco]].


== Systematics ==
==Distribution==
''Quercus ithaburensis'' subsp. ''macrolepis'' is native from south-east [[Italy]], through the [[Balkans]] ([[Albania]], [[Bulgaria]], former [[Yugoslavia]]) and [[Greece]], including [[Crete]] and the [[:Category:Flora of the East Aegean Islands|East Aegean Islands]]), to the eastern Mediterranean ([[Turkey]], [[Lebanon]] and [[Syria]]. It is absent from the [[Palestine (region)|Palestine region]],<ref name=POWO_920259-1/> where only the subspecies ''ithaburensis'' occurs.<ref name="POWO_77172217-1">{{cite web |title=''Quercus ithaburensis'' subsp. ''ithaburensis'' |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77172217-1 |access-date=2023-02-21 }}</ref>
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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>


==Uses==
==Uses==
[[File:Quercus ithaburensis ssp.macrolepis MHNT.BOT.2004.0.80.jpg|thumb|left|'' Quercus ithaburensis'' ssp. ''macrolepis'']]
[[File:Quercus ithaburensis ssp.macrolepis MHNT.BOT.2004.0.80.jpg|thumb|center|Acorns]]
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>
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>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Valoneic acid]]
* [[Valoneic acid]]
* ''[[Quercus ithaburensis]]''


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Flora of Albania]]

[[Category:Quercus|macrolepis]]
[[Category:Flora of Bulgaria]]
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[[Category:Flora of the East Aegean Islands]]
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[[Category:Flora of Greece]]
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[[Category:Flora of Italy]]
[[Category:Flora of Crete]]
[[Category:Flora of Lebanon and Syria]]
[[Category:Flora of Turkey]]
[[Category:Flora of European Turkey]]
[[Category:Flora of Yugoslavia]]
[[Category:Trees of Europe]]
[[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)]]
[[Category:Trees of Mediterranean climate]]
[[Category:Trees of Mediterranean climate]]


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Revision as of 07:24, 22 February 2023

For other uses, see Valonia (disambiguation) and Camata (disambiguation).

Valonia oak
Growing at at Tricase, Lecce
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Section: Quercus sect. Cerris
Species:
Q. ithaburensis
Subspecies:
Q. i. subsp. macrolepis
Trinomial name
Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis
(Kotschy) Hedge & Yalt.
Synonyms[1]
  • Quercus aegilops subsp. macrolepis (Kotschy) A.Camus
  • Quercus aegilops subsp. pyrami (Kotschy) A.Camus
  • Quercus aegilops subsp. vallonea (Kotschy) A.Camus
  • Quercus aegilops L., nom. rej.
  • Quercus agriobalanidea Papaioannou
  • Quercus cretica Bald.
  • Quercus echinata Lam.
  • Quercus ehrenbergii Kotschy
  • Quercus graeca Kotschy
  • Quercus hypoleuca Kotschy ex A.DC.
  • Quercus macrolepis Kotschy
  • Quercus massana Ehrenb. ex Wenz.
  • Quercus pyrami Kotschy
  • Quercus vallonea A.DC.
  • Quercus vallonea Kotschy
  • Quercus ventricosa Koehne

Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis, the Valonia oak,[2] is a subspecies of Quercus ithaburensis, a member of the beech family, Fagaceae.[1] It may also be treated as a separate species, Quercus macrolepis.[3]

Taxonomy

The Valonia oak was first described as the species Quercus macrolepis by Carl Friedrich Kotschy in 1860. It was reduced to a subspecies of Quercus ithaburensis in 1981.[1] Within the oak genus, Q. ithaburensis is classified in the subgenus Cerris, section Cerris, which includes Quercus cerris, the Turkey oak, and related species. It is most closely related to Quercus brantii, Brant's oak.[4]

Distribution

Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis is native from south-east Italy, through the Balkans (Albania, Bulgaria, former Yugoslavia) and Greece, including Crete and the East Aegean Islands), to the eastern Mediterranean (Turkey, Lebanon and Syria. It is absent from the Palestine region,[1] where only the subspecies ithaburensis occurs.[5]

Uses

Acorns

The cups, known as valonia, are used for tanning and dyeing as are the unripe acorns called camata or camatina. The ripe acorns are eaten raw or boiled.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis (Kotschy) Hedge & Yalt." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  2. ^ Society for Valonia Oak website Archived June 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Vallonea or Aegilops Oaks, a Short Review". International Oak Society. 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
  4. ^ "Vallonea or Aegilops Oaks, a Short Review". International Oak Society. 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
  5. ^ "Quercus ithaburensis subsp. ithaburensis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  6. ^ Qercus aegilops on food.oregonstate.edu Archived July 21, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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