Scientific Name: Quercus infectoria Oliv.
- Family:Fagaceae
- English Name: Cyprus oak
- French Name: Chêne tinctorial
- Arabic Name: ملول- عفص
- Type: Persistent tree, 10m.
- Distribution: Mediterranean Region.
- Range in Lebanon/Habitat: 500-1500m above sea level.
- Flowering Time: March-April.