Quercus laeta
| Quercus laeta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Section: | Quercus |
| Species: | Q. laeta |
| Binomial name | |
| Quercus laeta Liebm. 1854 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Quercus laeta is an oak species in the white oak section, Quercus section Quercus in the beech family. It is widespread across much of Mexico from Sinaloa and Nuevo León south as far as Oaxaca.[2][3]
Description
Quercus laeta is a tree up to 10 meters tall with a trunk up to 40 cm in diameter. Leaves are dark green, thick and leathery, up to 40 cm long with a few shallow teeth along the edges.[2]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Quercus laeta Liebm.
- 1 2 Romero Rangel, S., E. C. Rojas Zenteno & M. L. Aguilar Enríquez. 2002. El género Quercus (Fagaceae) en el estado de México. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 89(4): 551–593 in Spanish, with line drawings of each species
- ↑ McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93
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