Quercus subspathulata

Quercus subspathulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: Q. subspathulata
Binomial name
Quercus subspathulata
Trel. 1924
Synonyms[1]
  • Quercus pallidifolia C.H.Mull.

Quercus subspathulata is a Mexican species of plant in the Fagaceae family. It is native to western Mexico, found in the States of Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, and Sinaloa.[2][3]

Quercus subspathulata is a small tree up to 10 meters tall with a trunk as much as 40 cm in diameter. Leaves can be up to 22 cm long, green on the top but whitish on the underside.[2][4]

References

  1. The Plant List, Quercus subspathulata Trel.
  2. 1 2 McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12:85-86 in English, line drawing on page 86
  3. Nixon, K. et al. 1998. Quercus subspathulata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
  4. Trelease, William. 1924. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 20: 56


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