Fagaceae

Aleppo oak

Quercus infectoria Oliv.

Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus

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Aleppo oak (Quercus infectoria) — FlowerPhoto: Malcolm Gould, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (16)

ace: Majakani
Arabic: بلوط صبغي, بلوط حلبي, ملول
Armenian: Արաքսյան կաղնի
arz: بلوط صبغى
Chinese: 阿勒頗櫟, 阿勒颇栎, 没食子树
Czech: Dub hálkový
English: Aleppo oak
Greek: Δρυς η βαφική
Hebrew: אלון התולע
Indonesian: Majakani
Kurdish: Mazî, مازی
Malay: Majakani
mzn: مازو
Persian: دار مازو
Turkish: Mazı meşesi
zza: Mazı

Synonyms

Quercus infectoria subsp. glabra O.Schwarz
Quercus infectoria subsp. puberula O.Schwarz
Quercus lusitanica subsp. infectoria (G.Olivier) Mouill.
Quercus lusitanica subsp. orientalis A.DC.
Quercus lusitanica var. infectoria (G.Olivier) A.DC.

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Malcolm Gould, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
LeavesPhoto: Marios Thoma, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
LeavesPhoto: Eleftherios Katsillis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: שומבלע, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Edmundas Greimas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Grzegorz Grzejszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Grzegorz Grzejszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Veyis Polat from İzmir, Türkiye, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.