Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis: Difference between revisions
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{{other uses|Valonia (disambiguation)|Camata (disambiguation)}} |
{{other uses|Valonia (disambiguation)|Camata (disambiguation)}} |
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{{taxobox |
{{taxobox |
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|name = Valonia oak |
|name = Valonia oak |
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|image = Quercia vallonea Tricase 3.JPG |
|image = Quercia vallonea Tricase 3.JPG |
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|image_caption = Example of ''Q. macrolepis'' at [[Tricase]], [[Lecce]] |
|image_caption = Example of ''Q. macrolepis'' at [[Tricase]], [[Lecce]] |
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|regnum = [[Plant]]ae |
|regnum = [[Plant]]ae |
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|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]] |
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]] |
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|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]] |
|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]] |
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|unranked_ordo = [[Rosids]] |
|unranked_ordo = [[Rosids]] |
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|ordo = [[Fagales]] |
|ordo = [[Fagales]] |
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|familia = [[Fagaceae]] |
|familia = [[Fagaceae]] |
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|genus = ''[[Oak|Quercus]]'' |
|genus = ''[[Oak|Quercus]]'' |
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|sectio = ''[[List of Quercus species#Section Cerris|Cerris]]'' |
|sectio = ''[[List of Quercus species#Section Cerris|Cerris]]'' |
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|species = '''''Q. macrolepis''''' |
|species = '''''Q. macrolepis''''' |
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|binomial = ''Quercus macrolepis'' |
|binomial = ''Quercus macrolepis'' |
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|binomial_authority = [[Carl Friedrich Kotschy|Kotschy]] |
|binomial_authority = [[Carl Friedrich Kotschy|Kotschy]] |
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|synonyms = ''Quercus ithaburensis''<br> |
|synonyms = ''Quercus ithaburensis''<br> |
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''Quercus aegilops'' |
''Quercus aegilops'' |
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It is found in the Southern [[Mediterranean]], in the [[Balkans]] including the [[Greek Islands]], in [[Morocco]], and in [[Turkey]]. |
It is found in the Southern [[Mediterranean]], in the [[Balkans]] including the [[Greek Islands]], in [[Morocco]], and in [[Turkey]]. |
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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'']] |
[[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]] 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] {{wayback|url=http://food.oregonstate.edu/glossary/q/qplant1.html |date=20100721015338 }}</ref> |
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.<ref>[http://food.oregonstate.edu/glossary/q/qplant1.html Qercus aegilops on food.oregonstate.edu] {{wayback|url=http://food.oregonstate.edu/glossary/q/qplant1.html |date=20100721015338 }}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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{{Portal|Trees}} |
{{Portal|Trees}} |
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* [[Valoneic acid]] |
* [[Valoneic acid]] |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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Example of Q. macrolepis at Tricase, Lecce | |
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Quercus macrolepis | |
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Quercus ithaburensis |
Quercus macrolepis, the Valonia oak,[1] is a tree in the family Fagaceae.
It is found in the Southern Mediterranean, in the Balkans including the Greek Islands, in Morocco, and in Turkey.
Uses
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.[2]
See also
References