Datasheet
Quercus frainetto (Hungarian oak)
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Top of page| Picture | Title | Caption | Copyright |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mature tree | Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh | Piero Bruschi | |
| Leaves | Piero Bruschi |
Identity
Top of pagePreferred Scientific Name
- Quercus frainetto Ten.
Preferred Common Name
- Hungarian oak
Variety
- Quercus frainetto var. insularis Borzi
Other Scientific Names
- Quercus conferta Kit.
- Quercus farnetto Ten.
- Quercus pannonica hort. ex Endl.
International Common Names
- English: Italian oak
- French: chêne de hongrie; chêne hongroise
Local Common Names
- Germany: Hungarische eike
- Italy: frainetto
- Netherlands: eik, Hongaarse
EPPO code
- QUEFR (Quercus frainetto)
Taxonomic Tree
Top of page- Domain: Eukaryota
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Phylum: Spermatophyta
- Subphylum: Angiospermae
- Class: Dicotyledonae
- Order: Fagales
- Family: Fagaceae
- Genus: Quercus
- Species: Quercus frainetto
List of Pests
Top of pageMajor host of:
Agrilus sulcicollis; Thaumetopoea processionea (oak processionary moth)Minor host of:
Apiognomonia errabunda (anthracnose); Cryphonectria parasitica (blight of chestnut)Wild host of:
Xyleborus dispar (pear blight beetle)Uses List
Top of pageAnimal feed, fodder, forage
- Fodder/animal feed
Environmental
- Erosion control or dune stabilization
- Revegetation
Fuels
- Fuelwood
General
- Ornamental
Materials
- Carved material
- Wood/timber
Wood Products
Top of pageSawn or hewn building timbers
- Carpentry/joinery (exterior/interior)
- For light construction
Woodware
- Marquetry
- Turnery