Tag:species=Quercus robur

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Description
A pedunculate oak. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Rendering in OSM Carto
Group: natural
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may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
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Status: in use
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Tools for this tag

This species tag identifies a pedunculate oak, the second most mapped species in OpenStreetMap.

How to map

Place a node node at the location of the tree's trunk, then add the following tags:

Statistics

Scatter plot showing tree height (y) versus circumference (x)

As of 19 May 2025[1]:

  • the average height is 13.26 m, with the tallest tree reaching 48 m, based on 11074 trees[2].
  • the average circumference is 1.83 m, with the thickest trees measuring up to 900 m, based on 49630 trees[3].
  • the average height/circumference ratio is 15.07 (minimum: 0.03, maximum: 2400), based on 5879 trees.

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Automated edits are strongly discouraged unless you really know what you are doing!

References

  1. ↑ Data retrieved from QLever
  2. ↑ According to monumentaltrees.com, the tallest height for a Quercus robur is 45.20 m
  3. ↑ According to monumentaltrees.com, the biggest circumference for a Quercus robur is 14.45 m
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