Olea-europaea-sylvestris
Olea europaea sylvestris cinza formacoesrochosas
Wild Olive Tree

 

ORDER: Lamiales
FAMILY: Oleaceae
HEIGHT: até 10 m

FLOWERING TIME:
J F M A M J J A S O N D

CHARACTERISTICS: tree or shrub with evergreen thick leaves with trichomes on the lower surface, with greyish aspect and often with spiny branches; fruits smaller than those of cultivated olive; black fruits when mature (wild olive); can live over 1000 years.
ECOLOGY: well adapted to dry and stony soils.
OBSERVATIONS: edible fruit.

LIFE-FORM

 

Fanerófito

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