Quercus subspathulata is a Mexican species of plant in the family Fagaceae. It is native to western Mexico, found in the States of Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, and Sinaloa.[3][1] It is placed in Quercus section Quercus.[4]

Quercus subspathulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Quercus
Section: Quercus sect. Quercus
Species:
Q. subspathulata
Binomial name
Quercus subspathulata
Synonyms[2]
  • Quercus pallidifolia C.H.Mull.

Quercus subspathulata is a small tree up to 10 metres (33 feet) tall with a trunk as much as 40 centimetres (16 inches) in diameter. The leaves can be up to 22 cm (8+34 in) long, and green on the top but whitish on the underside.[3][5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Jerome, D. (2018). "Quercus subspathulata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T32872A2825947. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T32872A2825947.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ The Plant List, Quercus subspathulata Trel.
  3. ^ a b McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12:85-86 in English, line drawing on page 86
  4. ^ Denk, Thomas; Grimm, Guido W.; Manos, Paul S.; Deng, Min & Hipp, Andrew L. (2017). "Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks" (xls). figshare. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
  5. ^ Trelease, William. 1924. Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 20: 56

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