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Quercus mexicana is a species of oak. It is widespread in eastern Mexico from Chiapas to Tamaulipas.[2][3]

Quercus mexicana
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. mexicana
Binomial name
Quercus mexicana
Bonpl.
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Quercus castanea var. integra Oerst.
  • Quercus castanea var. mexicana (Bonpl.) A.DC.
  • Quercus malifolia Trel.
  • Quercus mexicana f. bonplandii Trel.
  • Quercus mexicana f. lanulosa Trel.
  • Quercus mexicana f. perfertilis Trel.
  • Quercus pablillensis C.H.Mull.
  • Quercus rugulosa M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Quercus rugulosa f. subtruncata Trel.
  • Quercus sipuraca Trel.

Description


It is a deciduous tree growing up to 15 metres (49 feet) tall with gray bark. The leaves are thick and leathery, up to 12 centimetres (4+3⁄4 inches) long, oblong or lance-shaped with no teeth or lobes.[2][4][5]


Etymology


Mexicana means 'from Mexico'.[6]


References


  1. The Plant List, Quercus mexicana Bonpl.
  2. Romero Rangel, S., E. C. Rojas Zenteno & M. L. Aguilar Enríquez. 2002. El género Quercus (Fagaceae) en el estado de México. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 89(4): 551–593 in Spanish, with line drawings of each species
  3. McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93
  4. Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre 1809. Plantae Aequinoctiales 2: 35-36 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in French
  5. Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre 1809. Plantae Aequinoctiales 2: plate 82 drawing of Quercus mexicana
  6. Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). pp 258, 324



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