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Species Spotlight: Quercus castaneifolia C.A.Mey

By Website Editor | December 7, 2025
Champion Quercus castaneifolia in Iran
Chestnut-leaf oak in habitat and in cultivation

Species Spotlight: Quercus persica Jaub. & Spach

By Website Editor | February 10, 2025
Quercus persica acorns

Parisa Panahi and Mehdi Pourhashemi train the follow spot on a rare Iranian oak

Species Spotlight: Quercus magnosquamata Djav.-Khoie

By Website Editor | December 10, 2024
Quercus magnosquamata acorn

A  little-known species from the northern Zagros forests of Iran

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Champion Quercus castaneifolia in Iran
Species Spotlight: Quercus castaneifolia C.A.Mey
Chestnut-leaf oak in habitat and in cultivation
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Species Spotlight: Quercus castaneifolia C.A.Mey

By Website Editor | December 7, 2025
Champion Quercus castaneifolia in Iran
Chestnut-leaf oak in habitat and in cultivation

Species Spotlight: Quercus persica Jaub. & Spach

By Website Editor | February 10, 2025
Quercus persica acorns

Parisa Panahi and Mehdi Pourhashemi train the follow spot on a rare Iranian oak

Species Spotlight: Quercus magnosquamata Djav.-Khoie

By Website Editor | December 10, 2024
Quercus magnosquamata acorn

A  little-known species from the northern Zagros forests of Iran

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