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Quercus cerris A truly handsome tree! Geotagged,Italy,Quercus cerris,Spring,Turkey oak Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Quercus cerris

A truly handsome tree!

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    A stunner indeed! Posted 2 years ago
  2. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Fantastic! Posted 2 years ago

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The Turkey oak

"Quercus cerris", the Turkey oak or Austrian oak, is an oak native to south-eastern Europe and Asia Minor. It is the type species of "Quercus" sect. "Cerris", a section of the genus characterised by shoot buds surrounded by soft bristles, bristle-tipped leaf lobes, and acorns that usually mature in 18 months.

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Similar species: Beeches, Oaks, Walnuts
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded May 12, 2023. Captured Apr 11, 2023 09:56 in SP52bis, 71018 Monte Sant'Angelo FG, Italy.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 17mm