Biology:Quercus brantii

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Short description: Species of oak tree

Quercus brantii
Persian oak-Quercus brantii 2.JPG
Quercus Brantii - Kurdistan Oak (with Ruler).JPG
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Cerris
Section: Quercus sect. Cerris
Species:
Q. brantii
Binomial name
Quercus brantii
Synonyms[3]

Quercus brantii, Brant's oak,[4] is a species of oak native to Western Asia, namely in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.[5][6]

Quercus brantii (covering more than 50% of the Zagros Mountains forest steppe ecoregion) is the most important tree species of the Zagros in Iran.[7]

Iranians use its seed in traditional medicine. Other useful products derived from oaks include fuel wood, charcoal and timber hardwood.[8]

References

  1. Stephan, J. (2018). "Quercus brantii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T194070A2296130. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T194070A2296130.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/194070/2296130. Retrieved 20 January 2024. 
  2. "Oaks of the World, Quercus brantii". http://oaks.of.the.world.free.fr/quercus_brantii.htm. 
  3. "Quercus brantii Lindl..". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295874-1. 
  4. "Quercus brantii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=QUBR2. 
  5. "Quercus brantii Lindl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295874-1. 
  6. "Quercus brantii (Brant Oak)". https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/194070/2296130. Retrieved 2022-09-20. 
  7. M. Heydari; H. Poorbabaei; T. Rostami; M. Begim Faghir; A. Salehi; R. Ostad Hashmei (2013). "Plant species in Oak (Quercus brantii Lindl.) understory and their relationship with physical and chemical propertiesof soil in different altitude classes in the Arghvan valley protected area, Iran". Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2013, Vol. 11 No.1, pp. 97~110. http://research.guilan.ac.ir/cjes/.papers/25210.pdf. 
  8. B. Shiran; S. Mashayekhi; H. Jahanbazi; A. Soltani; P. Bruschi (2011). "Morphological and molecular diversity among populations of Quercus brantii Lindl. in western forest of Iran". Plant Biosystems 145 (2): 452–460. doi:10.1080/11263504.2011.558718. 

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