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Common Oak

Quercus robur

Least Concern →

Diet

Autotroph

Lifespan

1000 years

Length

25.0 m

Trend

→ Stable

About

ヨーロッパで最も重要かつ広く分布する落葉樹の一つであるイングリッシュオーク（Quercus robur）は、1,000年以上生き、高さ40mに達し、ヨーロッパのどの樹種よりも多くの生物多様性を支える。2,300種以上の昆虫・菌類・地衣類・苔・鳥類が成熟したナラに直接依存している。ヨーロッパ全域から西アジアにかけての温帯林に分布し、その硬くて耐久性のある木材は歴史的に造船・建築・樽製造に欠かせなかった。

Fun Facts

✨ A single oak can produce 70,000 acorns in a year.
✨ The oldest oak trees are over 1,000 years old.
✨ Over 2,000 species depend on oak trees.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

🌲 Forest

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

🇦🇲 Armenia 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇱🇸 Lesotho 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇲🇹 Malta 🇪🇸 Spain 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇧🇷 Brazil

Diet & Behavior

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Autotroph

Common Oak is classified as autotroph, adapted to its ecological niche.

Diet

🍽️ Autotroph

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Population Trend

→ Stable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)

Order

Fagales (ブナ目)

Family

Fagaceae (Beech Family)

Genus

Quercus (Oaks)

Species

Quercus robur (Common Oak)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish carvalheiro

French chêne pédonculé

German Stieleiche

Portuguese carvalho

Russian Dub Cereščatyj

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Oak?

The scientific name of Common Oak is Quercus robur. It belongs to the genus Quercus.

What is the conservation status of Common Oak?

Common Oak (Quercus robur) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List. The population trend is stable.

Where does Common Oak live?

Common Oak is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland.

What family does Common Oak belong to?

Common Oak (Quercus robur) belongs to the genus Quercus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fagaceae.

What does Common Oak eat?

Common Oak is autotroph. Its diet is adapted to its natural habitat and ecological niche.

How long does Common Oak live?

Common Oak has an average lifespan of approximately 1000 years in the wild.

Is Common Oak endangered?

No, Common Oak (Quercus robur) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Common Oak belong to?

Common Oak (Quercus robur) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).