Quercus carmenensis
| Quercus carmenensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Species: | Q. carmenensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Quercus carmenensis C.H.Mull. 1937 | |
Quercus carmenensis, the Mexican oak,[1] is a tree species native to Texas (Brewster County) and to Coahuila. It grows in pine-oak forests at elevations of 5000–6500 feet (1500–1950 m). It is a deciduous species with gray bark and red twigs. Leaves are lanceolate with irregular lobing along the margins.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ "Quercus carmenensis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ↑ EOL Encyclopedia of Life, Quercus carmenensis
- ↑ Muller, Cornelius Herman. 1937. American Midland Naturalist 18(5): 847.
- ↑ Flora of North America, Quercus carmenensis C. H. Muller 1937
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