Quercus galeanensis
Quercus galeanensis is a species of oak tree in the family Fagaceae, native to Northeastern Mexico.
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The tree is endemic to Mexico, restricted to two subpopulations occupying a narrow band (150 x 10–20 km) from Galeana in Nuevo León state, to the Miquihrana region in Tamaulipas state.
It is an IUCN Red List Vulnerable species, threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Nixon, K. (1998). "Quercus galeanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34664A9877009. Retrieved 4 April 2020.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
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