Cerris

At higher altitudes (around 700 m) Quercus ithaburensis, Q. cerris, Q. brantii, and Q. infectoria ssp. boissieri form deciduous woodland communities. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mixed deciduous oak forests of Quercus robur, Q. cerris, Carpinus betulus, Ulmus minor, and Fraxinus ornus once occurred throughout the ecoregion. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The vegetation of the Carpathians displays a pronounced zonation: the foothills are mostly covered by mixed deciduous forests, dominated by pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), lime (Tilia cordata) and hornbean (Carpinus betulus) in the north, and by various oak species (Quercus sessilis, Q. cerris, Q. pubescens, Q. frainetto) in the south. ❋ Unknown (2008)

At medium elevations, mixed deciduous forests (Quercus cerris, Q. pubescens, Q. frainetto, Castanea sativa, Ostrya carpinifolia) predominate. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Dominant deciduous species include: hornbeam (Carpinus orientalis), hop hornbeam (Ostrya carpinifolia), oak (Quercus cerris, Q. libani, Q. trojana, Q. petrea ssp. pinnatiloba), and many maple species (Acer hyrcanum, A. platonoides, A. campestre, and A. monspessulanum). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Quercus cerris, Q. ithaburensis ssp. macrolepis, and Q. cocifera are the most common oak species in these forests. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Among the various species of this genus, Q. cerris is the most widespread in the forests. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the eastern areas around 1,000 m, it forms mixed stands with Quercus cerris, Q. pubescens, and Q. robur ssp. robur. ❋ Unknown (2008)

These forests are distinguished by an outstanding diversity of deciduous oak species including Quercus frainetto, Q. pubescens, Q. cerris, Q. robur, and Q. petraea, as well as other deciduous broadleaf species such as Carpinus betulus, Fraxinus excelsior, Ulmus minor, Tilia spp., ❋ Unknown (2007)

Q. cerris is a source of oak manna (gaz or gazu much) used to make a sweet-meat in Iran. ❋ Unknown (1994)

Gariglione was at that time a virgin forest, untouched by the hand of man; a dusky ridge, visible from afar; an impenetrable tangle of forest trees, chiefest among them being the "garigli" _ (Quercus cerris) _ whence it derives its name, as well as thousands of pines and bearded firs and all that hoary indigenous vegetation struggling out of the moist soil wherein their progenitors had lain decaying time out of mind. ❋ Norman Douglas (1910)

Id in primis mirum mihi eft vifum, in media Germania, praefercim in inferiore Saxo - aia, & praecipue in cerris Brunfuiceniibus op - pida vidiffe, quorum nomina eciam a piebef ex communi loquendi more, lacine in Um cer - minancur. ❋ Unknown (1791)

Corpora multa Vaporis, & Aeris, altaque Coeli Denfebant procul a cerris fulgentia templa: ❋ Titus Lucretius Carus , Thomas Creech , George Gordon Byron Byron (1770)

Aluicaqueprsetereaceciderunt nKenia magnis Motibus in cerris, & mulcse per mare peflum Subfedere fuis paricer cum civibus Urbes. ❋ Titus Lucretius Carus , Thomas Creech , George Gordon Byron Byron (1770)

'Quod verum effe conftat 5 non foliira fi a cerris extre - mitatibus inuicem, in. ❋ Nicola Zucchi (1656)

A remarkably high diversity of deciduous oak species (Quercus frainetto, Q. pubescens, Q. cerris, Q. virgiliana, Q. dalechampii) and other deciduous broadleaf species (Carpinus orientalis, Castanea sativa, Ostrya carpinifolia, Tilia spp., ❋ Unknown (2007)

Dcus, qui E (xl6 {iam tuam prcti6fo C6t - pore & Sanauine tuo mi -. tabiliter rchcis, infundc in cam Spiritum vivifi - cantem 5 ut, xocleftis pr - ticipati6ne myftcrii, dc te vivcns in cerris, tc - ❋ Unknown (1774)