QUERCUS SUBER ALBA RODRÍGUEZ
 
Family: Fagaceae Origin:  It is native to southwest  Europe  and northwest Africa
The bark is rugged and corky. Over time this bark can develop considerable thickness and this can be harvested every 10 to 12 years as cork. Cork Oaks live about 150 to 250 years. Bark
The leaves are evergreen. The leaves are 4 to 7 cm long, weakly lobed or coarsely toothed, dark green above, paler beneath, with the leaf margins often downcurved.  Leaves
Fruit The fruits are  acorns, they measure from 2 to 3 cm long.
Cork
Text information from wikipedia and books.  Pictures from google images. THE END

Alba RodríGuez

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    Family: Fagaceae Origin: It is native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa
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    The bark isrugged and corky. Over time this bark can develop considerable thickness and this can be harvested every 10 to 12 years as cork. Cork Oaks live about 150 to 250 years. Bark
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    The leaves areevergreen. The leaves are 4 to 7 cm long, weakly lobed or coarsely toothed, dark green above, paler beneath, with the leaf margins often downcurved. Leaves
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    Fruit The fruitsare acorns, they measure from 2 to 3 cm long.
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    Text information fromwikipedia and books. Pictures from google images. THE END