Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with one or more reported human-use categories. The record is an index entry, not a recommendation or assurance of safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderFagales
FamilyFagaceae
GenusQuercus
Scientific name with authorshipQuercus canariensis Willd.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Quercus canariensis var. carpinifolia C.ViciosoQuercus canariensis var. mirbeckii (Durieu) C.ViciosoQuercus canariensis var. salzmanniana (Webb) C.ViciosoQuercus carpinifolia SennenQuercus corymbifolia Ehrenb.Quercus corymbifolia Ehrenb. ex Boiss.Quercus cypri KotschyQuercus cypri Kotschy ex A.DC.Quercus esculenta K.KochQuercus faginea var. fagifolia (Trab.) Jahand. & MaireQuercus faginea var. microphylla (Trab.) Maire & SaccardyQuercus faginea var. mirbeckii (Durieu) MaireQuercus faginea var. salzmannaniana (Webb) Samp.Quercus faginea var. salzmanniana (Webb) Samp.Quercus gibraltarica K.KochQuercus infectoria subsp. mirbeckii (Durieu) NymanQuercus lanuginosa subsp. viveri Sennen, 1928Quercus lusitanica subsp. mirbeckii (Durieu) BallQuercus lusitanica subsp. mirbeckii (Durieu) NymanQuercus lusitanica subsp. salzmanniana (Webb) Cout.Quercus lusitanica var. fagifolia Jahand. & MaireQuercus lusitanica var. mirbeckii (Durieu) A.DC.Quercus lusitanica var. mirbeckii (Durieu) Cout.Quercus lusitanica var. salzmanniana WebbQuercus mirbeckii DurieuQuercus mirbeckii f. angustifolia Trab.Quercus mirbeckii f. brevipetiolata Trab.Quercus mirbeckii f. fagifolia Trab.Quercus mirbeckii f. microphylla Trab.Quercus mirbeckii f. subpedunculata Trab.Quercus mirbeckii var. angustifolia Trab.Quercus mirbeckii var. fagifolia Trab.Quercus mirbeckii var. subpedunculata Trab.Quercus mirbeckii var. typica A.CamusQuercus nordafricana VillarQuercus salzmanniana (Webb) Cout.Quercus viveri Sennen
Documented use categories
Environmental use
Material
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier295904-1
Use codesEU MA
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Kew Economic Botany CollectionUSDA GRIN
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