Quercus sapotifolia

Quercus sapotifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fagales
Family:	Fagaceae
Genus:	Quercus
Species:	Q. sapotifolia
Binomial name
Quercus sapotifolia Liebm. 1854
Synonyms[1]
List Quercus sapotaefolia Liebm. Quercus acutifolia var. microcarpa A.DC. Quercus amissiloba Trel. Quercus apanecana Trel. Quercus bumelioides Liebm. Quercus correpta Trel. Quercus donnell-smithii Trel. Quercus elliptica Liebm. ex A.DC. 1864 not Née 1801 Quercus elliptica var. microcarpa A.DC. Quercus microcarpa Liebm. 1854 not Lapeyr. 1813 Quercus parviglans Trel. Quercus parviglans f. polycarpa Trel. Quercus parviglans f. tejadana Trel. Quercus persiifolia Liebm. Quercus persiifolia var. achoteana Trel. ex Yunck. Quercus persiifolia f. microcarpa Trel. Quercus siguatepequeana Trel. Quercus totutlensis A.DC. Quercus wesmaelii Trel.

Quercus sapotifolia is a Mexican species of oak in the beech family. It is native to Central America and also to southern and western Mexico, as far north as Michoacán.^[2][3]

References

1. The Plant List, Quercus sapotifolia Liebm.
2. Muller, C. H. 1942. The Central American species of Quercus. United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Plant Industry. Miscellaneous Publication 477: 1–216
3. Breedlove, D.E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Florísticos de México 4: i–v, 1–246

External link

• photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Honduras in 1936