Quercus macranthera

Quercus macranthera, commonly called the Caucasian oak, or the Persian oak, is a species of deciduous tree native to Western Asia that is occasionally grown as an ornamental tree in Europe growing to tall. It is placed in section Quercus.

Subspecies

It has two subspecies. One subspecies is found in the thermophilic lower- and mid-montane shrub communities of Turkey, and the other subspecies is found in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and northern Iran, along the Caspian Sea.