Quercus cedrosensis, the Cedros Island oak,[4] is a species of plant in the family Fagaceae.
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Fagaceae |
| Genus: | Quercus |
| Subgenus: | Quercus subg. Quercus |
| Section: | Quercus sect. Protobalanus |
| Species: | Q. cedrosensis |
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| Quercus cedrosensis | |
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Quercus cedrosensis is native to Baja California state in northwestern Mexico, including Cedros Island. It has also been found in San Diego County, California.[5]
Quercus cedrosensis is vulnerable to habitat loss due to overgrazing by goats and overlogging.[1]
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