Quercus cedrosensis
Quercus cedrosensis | |
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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. Protobalanus |
Species: | Q. cedrosensis
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Binomial name | |
Quercus cedrosensis | |
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Quercus cedrosensis, the Cedros Island oak,[3] is a species of plant in the family Fagaceae.
Quercus cedrosensis is native to Baja California state in northwestern Mexico, including Cedros Island. It has also been found in San Diego County, California.[4]
Quercus cedrosensis is vulnerable to habitat loss due to overgrazing by goats and overlogging.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Kenny, L.; Wenzell, K.; Beckman, E. (2017). "Quercus cedrosensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T30727A2795402. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ "Quercus cedrosensis C.H.Mull.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List.
- ^ "Quercus cedrosensis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Quercus cedrosensis". Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database – via www.calflora.org.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Quercus
- Flora of California
- Cedros Island
- Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Natural history of San Diego County, California
- Trees of Baja California
- Plants described in 1962
- Quercus stubs