Portuguese oak hybrids found in the Iberian Peninsula. Information included in this table was retrieved from [41].

Portuguese oak hybrids found in the Iberian Peninsula. Information included in this table was retrieved from [41].

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Quercus suber L. is an evergreen cork oak tree that can produce cork, one of the most important valuable natural bioresources in Portugal, with a high impact for the bioeconomy. Given its socio-economic relevance and the upcoming biotic and abiotic threats cork oak faces, it is of extreme importance that genetic conservation of its genetic variabil...

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... and introgression with Q. ilex has been proposed as the reason why Q. suber, which is acidophilous, was able to colonize calcareous regions since soil nature is not a limiting factor for Q. ilex growth as it is for Q. suber [39,40]. A review of the taxonomy of Portuguese oaks and their hybrids can be found in Table 1 [41]. [45] studied the population structure patterns of Q. suber by using 13 nuclear microsatellite markers in individuals from 17 distinct locations across the entire range of the species. ...