Quercus brantii

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Quercus brantii
File:Persian oak-Quercus brantii 2.JPG
File:Quercus Brantii - Kurdistan Oak (with Ruler).JPG
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Q. brantii
Binomial name
Quercus brantii
Synonyms[2]
List
  • Quercus aegilops subsp. brantii (Lindl.) A.Camus
  • Quercus baneica Djav.-Khoie
  • Quercus globularis Djav.-Khoie
  • Quercus oophora Kotschy
  • Quercus persica Jaub. & Spach
  • Quercus saii Djav.-Khoie
  • Quercus squamulosa Djav.-Khoie

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Quercus brantii, the Brant's oak[3] or Persian oak, is a species of oak native to Western Asia (Kurdistan), including Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.[4]

Quercus brantii (covering more than 50% of the Zagros forest area) is the most important tree species of the Zagros in Iran.[5]

Iranians use its seed in traditional medicine. Other useful products derived from oaks include fuel wood, charcoal and timber hardwood.[6]

References

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  2. The Plant List, Quercus brantii Lindl.
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