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Cork oak (Quercus suber)
Catalog: 0044-05-93
Characteristics: Height: 8 m Canyon vault at 1.3 m: 1.78 m. Capacity (diameter): 11 m. Cataloging year: 1993 Estimated date of birth: 1923 Species typical of siliceous soils and, therefore, rare in the urbanized area of ​​the city, mainly calcareous soils. In the Parc de Monterols, the availability of space and low competitiveness with other genera, which you would have to face if you lived in the forest, has allowed this cork oak to openly develop its cape and acquire a harmonious and aesthetic port. It is the most outstanding example of cork oak in the urban public spaces of Barcelona.
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