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Cerris
Quercus subgenus Cerris is one of the two subgenera into which the genus Quercus was divided in a 2017 classification (the other being subgenus Quercus). It contains about 140 species divided among three sections. It may be called the Old World clade or the mid-latitude clade; all species are native to Eurasia and North Africa.
6 branches of this group, most-observed first

Ilex oaks
sectionIlex

Cerris oaks
sectionCerris

cycle-cup oaks
sectionCyclobalanopsis

Quercus × morisii
hybridQuercus × morisii

Quercus × avellaniformis
hybridQuercus × avellaniformis

Quercus × coscojosuberiformis
hybridQuercus × coscojosuberiformis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Cerris in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 861028.


