This oak grows in Turkey, southwards to Lebanon. These acorns were taken in the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens. They are viable only for a few weeks and if not sown, dry out.
Description: English: Quercus libani in Hackfalls Arboretum, Hawkes's Bay (NZ). Date: 26 November 2017, 05:13:27. Source: Own work. Author: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz.
Description: English: Quercus libani in Hackfalls Arboretum, Hawkes's Bay (NZ). Date: 26 November 2017, 05:13:21. Source: Own work. Author: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz.
Description: English: Quercus libani in Hackfalls Arboretum, Hawkes's Bay (NZ). Date: 26 November 2017, 05:13:37. Source: Own work. Author: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz.