Biology:Quercus peninsularis
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Short description: Species of oak tree
Quercus peninsularis | |
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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. peninsularis
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Binomial name | |
Quercus peninsularis Trel.
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Quercus peninsularis, common name peninsular oak, is a species of oak endemic to Baja California, Mexico.[1] It is a shrub or small tree to 10 m, occurring in mountain valleys and canyons up to 3000 m.[1] It is placed in section Lobatae.[2] Leaves are 5–8 cm, flat, leathery and hairy, with pointed tips and 2–5 pairs of teeth. Flowers occur in 3 cm catkins. Fruits are 1.5 cm acorns, stemless, ovoid, with hairy cupules, maturing in a year. Mature bark is reddish; young twigs are thin and hairy.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jerome, D.; Carrero, C. (2020). "Quercus peninsularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T30735A2795760. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T30735A2795760.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/30735/2795760. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ 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). https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Appendix_2_1_________An_updated_infrageneric_classification_of_the_oaks/5547622/1.
- ↑ Trel. 1924. "Oaks of the World.". http://oaks.of.the.world.free.fr/quercus_peninsularis.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q5502730 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus peninsularis.
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