Flores de los Caminos a Santiago

Stimulate the interest in the flora of Spain and Portugal

Quercus pyrenaica

Quercus pyrenaica

Popular names

Spanish: Melojo

English: Pyrenean oak

Dutch: Pyreneeëneik

Portuguese: carvalho-negral

French: Chêne des Pyrénées

German: Pyrenäen-Eiche

Identification: Sure
Camino: Camino Francés
Found between: Cacabelos - Villafranca del Bierzo
Province: León
Plant size: 3-27 m
Flowering months: 4-6
Ecology: Mountain woods

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