Quercus cualensis

Quercus cualensis is a rare Mexican species of oak in the beech family. It has been found only in a small region in the State of Jalisco in western Mexico, in the mountains south of Puerto Vallarta.[2][3]

Quercus cualensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Quercus
Section: Quercus sect. Lobatae
Species:
Q. cualensis
Binomial name
Quercus cualensis
L.M.González[1]

Description

Quercus cualensis is an evergreen tree up to 15 meters tall, with a trunk as much as 30 cm in diameter. Leaves are thin, flat, and hairless, narrowly lance-shaped, up to 15 cm long.[3]

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References

  1. "Quercus cualensis". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
  2. "Quercus cualensis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  3. González Villarreal, Luz María. 2003. Brittonia 55(1): 49-60 includes line drawings and distribution map
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