COMMON NAME: Holm oak

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Quercus ilex subsp, ballota (Desf.) Samp.

ORIGIN: Autochthonous

HEIGHT: 13 m.

STANDARD PERIMETER: 3,3 m.

BASE PERIMETER: 4.3 m.

AVERAGE BOTTOM DIAMETER: 19 m.

It is the largest holm oak in the emblematic group of the holm oak of the three bushes that housed a swarm of bees in its interior that was intentionally covered up. It has a natural hollow that shelters a multitude of arthropods, birds and mammals.

The preservation of these natural jewels is everyone’s responsibility. Respect their environment 🙂

Downloads:

File on Tres Matas holm oak

File Holm oak Tres Matas.pdf

Tree Guide I

Tree Guide II