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Quercus coccifera one of the old trees of &quot;the grove of the 40&quot; (named after 40 Druzi elders) <br /> the Oaks there are about 400 years old. Geotagged,Israel,Kermes oak,Quercus coccifera,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Quercus coccifera

one of the old trees of "the grove of the 40" (named after 40 Druzi elders)
the Oaks there are about 400 years old.

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The Kermes oak

"Quercus coccifera", the kermes oak, is an oak in the "Quercus" section "Cerris". It is native to the Mediterranean region and Northern African Maghreb, south to north from Morocco to France and west to east from Portugal to Cyprus and Turkey, crossing Spain, Italy, Libya, Balkans, and Greece, including Crete.

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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 Jun 23, 2025. Captured May 3, 2025 14:03 in HaHarbahim Carpark, Abba Khoushy Ave, Nesher, Israel.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/5.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO200
  • 12mm