Biology:Quercus conspersa
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Short description: Species of oak tree
Quercus conspersa | |
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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. conspersa
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Binomial name | |
Quercus conspersa Benth.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Quercus conspersa is a species of oak tree. It is widespread across western Mexico and northern Central America from Jalisco to Honduras.[2][3][4]
Quercus conspersa is a tree up to 9 metres (30 feet) tall with a trunk as much as 50 centimetres (20 inches) in diameter. The leaves are thick and leathery, up to 22 cm long, elliptical with no teeth or lobes but a tapering tip.[2]
References
- ↑ "Quercus conspersa Benth.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew). http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-172298.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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
- ↑ McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93
- ↑ Muller, C. H. 1942. The Central American species of Quercus. United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Plant Industry. Miscellaneous Publication 477: 1–216
Wikidata ☰ Q15337934 entry