Downy Oak

Quercus pubescens

Quercus pubescens, commonly known as the downy oak, pubescent oak or Italian oak, is a species of white oak native to southern Europe and southwest Asia. It is found from northern Spain (Pyrenees) and France in the West to Turkey and the Caucasus in the East.

Scientific name

Quercus pubescens

Family

Fagaceae

IUCN status

LC