Quercus libani
Quercus libani

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Fagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: Quercus libani

Name edit

Quercus libani Olivier, 1801

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Quercus regia Lindl., Bot. Reg. 26: t. 41 (1840).
    • Quercus vesca Kotschy, Eich. Eur. Orient.: 36 (1862).
    • Quercus serratifolia Benth. ex G.Kirchn. in E.A.Petzold & G.Kirchner, Arbor. Muscav.: 632 (1864).
    • Quercus squarrosa Kotschy ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 108 (1864).
    • Quercus tchihatchewii Kotschy ex A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 48 (1864).
    • Quercus libani var. regia (Lindl.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 4: 1174 (1879).
    • Quercus libani var. vesca (Kotschy) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 4: 1174 (1879).
    • Quercus libani var. pinnata Hand.-Mazz., Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 26: 128 (1912).
    • Quercus regia var. eigii A.Camus, Chênes, Texte 1: 523 (1938).
    • Quercus libani f. deflexa Zohary, Bull. Res. Council Israel, Sect. D, Bot. 9: 178 (1961).
    • Quercus libani var. eigii (A.Camus) Zohary, Bull. Res. Council Israel, Sect. D, Bot. 9: 178 (1961).
    • Quercus libani var. inermis Zohary, Bull. Res. Council Israel, Sect. D, Bot. 9: 178 (1961).
    • Quercus hedjazii Djav.-Khoie, Chênes Iran: 82 (1967), contrary to Art. 30.5 (ICBN, 2006).
    • Quercus irregularis Djav.-Khoie, Chênes Iran: 85 (1967), contrary to Art. 30.5 (ICBN, 2006).
    • Quercus ovicarpa Djav.-Khoie, Chênes Iran: 101 (1967), contrary to Art. 30.5 (ICBN, 2006).
    • Quercus polynervata Djav.-Khoie, Chênes Iran: 105 (1967), contrary to Art. 30.5 (ICBN, 2006).
    • Quercus subcordata Djav.-Khoie, Chênes Iran: 113 (1967), contrary to Art. 30.5 (ICBN, 2006).
    • Quercus tregubovii Djav.-Khoie, Chênes Iran: 117 (1967), contrary to Art. 30.5 (ICBN, 2006).


Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Western Asia
      • Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. & Frodin, D. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (Betulaceae, Corylaceae, Fagaceae and Ticodendraceae). VIII + 408 p. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-900347-46-6. Reference page
  • Danin, A. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019). Flora of Israel Online http://flora.org.il/en/plants.
  • Panahi, P. & al. (2013). Taxonomic implications of micro-morphological features for taxon delimination within the Quercus libani complex (Fagaceae) in Iran Phytologia Balcanica 18: 263-276.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Lebanon Oak
Esperanto: Lebanona kverko
suomi: Syyriantammi
français: Chêne du Liban
Türkçe: Lübnan meşesi
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