Trees and Shrubs
Flora

Deciduous trees:

• Quercus - Oaks - Quercia - Cer
  • Quercus cerris - Cerro
  • Quercus ilex - Leccio
  • Quercus petraea - Rovere
  • Querce pseudosuber
  • Quercus pubescens - Roverella
  • Quercus robur - Farnia
• Tilia europaea L. (Linden / Large-leafed lime - Tiglio - Ljetna lipa) - Il Tiglio (Italiano)

Evergreen trees: 

• Pinus (Pine)

Shrubs:

• Spartium junceum L. - Spanish or weaver's broom (Spartium) - Ginestra comune (English & Italiano)
• Arceuthobium oxycedri (DC.) Bieb. - Vischio del ginepro - Imelica borovnice - Dwarf mistletoe (Italiano)
• Juniperus (Juniper - Ginepro)
  • J. communis - Common Juniper / Mediterranean cypress; Ginepro comune;  Obična borovica / Kleka / Venja / Smrika)
  • J. oxycedrus - Prickly Juniper / Prickly Cedar / Cade Juniper / Cade; Ginepro rosso
  • J. sabina - Savin Juniper; Ginepro sabino
• Myrtus communis - Common myrtle / Roman myrtle - Mirto - Mirtu / Mrtvina

See also:  Fruits and Nuts

Photo source:

• Andre Mohorovičić & Daniel Načinović, Istria, Terra Magica, Otokar Kersovani/Laurana (Zagreb, 1994)

Created: Tuesday, September 26, 2000; Last updated: Sunday, August 10, 2008
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