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Fagaceae · Quercus

Holm Oak

Quercus ilex

Open fields sparsely populated with holm oaks (a defining feature of montado / dehesa landscapes) are very common in the southeast. These oaks tend to be on the smaller side and have a Mediterranean look. Fields look quite dry during summer and fall, lusher in spring.

2 countries

Distribution

2 countries

  • ES
  • PT