Quercus afares
African Oak · Fagaceae
Also known as Quercus castaneifolia afares, Quercus cerridolepis, Quercus cerrifolia.
Quercus afares is a species of oak native to Algeria and Tunisia.
About African Oak
Quercus afares is a species of oak native to Algeria and Tunisia. It has a very limited distribution in the coastal mountains of the eastern Tell Atlas in Algeria, and the Mogod-Kroumerie region of northwestern Tunisia. Quercus afares is deciduous, with a corky bark (thinner than that of the cork oak, Q. suber), and can reach 25–30 metres in height. It grows in dense stands, associated with cork oak at elevations as low as 200 metres,...
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Algeria, Tunisia |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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