Quercus dalechampii Ten.

Taxonomy: Fam. Fagaceae// Genus: Quercus// Species: Quercus dalechampii Ten.

Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (1993) and Schwarz in Tutin et al. (1964).

Lifeform: Perennial, tree; Mesophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Distribution: Balkan Peninsula, Romania, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, Sardegna, Sicily and Malta according to the Euro+Med Plant Base (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010).

Habitat: Oak forests, up to c. 900 m altitude.

Flowering time: Spring: APR, MAY.

Quercus dalechampii – habit. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – tree crown. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – branches. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – branch with leaves and fruit. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – fruit and involucre. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – fruit and involucre. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – fruit and involucre. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – fruit and involucre. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – fruit and involucre. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – fruit and involucre. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – involucre. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – twigs with leaves. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – twig with leaves. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – leaves. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – leaves. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – leaf. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – twig and bud. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – trunk and branches. Osogovo – village of Shtalkovica region, 28.10.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – habit. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – branches. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – branches. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – branch with leaves and developing fruits. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – branch with leaves and developing fruits. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – developing fruits. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – developing fruits. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – developing fruits. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – leaves. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Quercus dalechampii – leaves. Osogovo – between the villages of Shtalkovica and Ratkovica, 15.08.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Quercus dalechampii. The Euro+Med PlantBase. Source: 2010: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/4f5cd723-6f34-4b42-ade3-b0532935e87b [Accessed 04.02.2025].

Quercus L. Micevski, K. (1993). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 196 – 207.

Quercus L. Schwarz, O. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1964). Flora Europaea. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 61 – 64

Last update: 04.02.2025.