Quercus robur L.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Digitised Reference Slides
We currently hold 2 digitised slide(s). Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
English Oak
English oak was originally planted because it could be used in so many ways. Not only is the wood very hardy, the bark was used for tanning and branches for firewood. Later on, it was planted to convert pine forests into deciduous woods. English oak grows well in many soils, as long as it has sufficient light. This species of oak can reach a very ripe old age. The oldest know English Oak in Europe... © Copyright Ecomare (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Quercus
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- d2d9f285-f56c-4934-a403-6f2b06f7bbb9
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility