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sweet acorn oak

Quercus rotundifolia

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Fagaceae ›Genus: Quercus

About

Quercus ilex, the evergreen oak, holly oak or holm oak, is a large evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region. It takes its name from holm, an ancient name for holly. It is a member of the white oak section of the genus, with acorns that mature in a single summer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of sweet acorn oak?
The scientific name of sweet acorn oak is Quercus rotundifolia.
What is the conservation status of sweet acorn oak?
The sweet acorn oak has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does sweet acorn oak belong to?
sweet acorn oak belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does sweet acorn oak belong to?
sweet acorn oak belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does sweet acorn oak belong to?
sweet acorn oak belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does sweet acorn oak belong to?
sweet acorn oak belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does sweet acorn oak belong to?
sweet acorn oak belongs to the family Fagaceae.
What genus does sweet acorn oak belong to?
sweet acorn oak belongs to the genus Quercus.