Quercus hintonii
Quercus hintonii | |
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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. hintonii
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Binomial name | |
Quercus hintonii E.F.Warb.
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Quercus hintonii is an rare Mexican species of tree in the beech family. It is endemic to the State of México in the central part of the Republic of Mexico.[3]
Quercus hintonii is a deciduous tree up to 15 meters tall with a trunk as much as 50 cm in diameter. Leaves are thick and leathery, up to 21 cm long, elliptical or egg-shaped, very often with no teeth or lobes but sometimes with a few pointed teeth.[3][4]
Quercus hintonii is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Jerome, D. (2018). "Quercus hintonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T30732A2795593. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T30732A2795593.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ The Plant List, Quercus hintonii E.F.Warb.
- ^ a b 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
- ^ Warburg, Edmund Frederic 1939. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1939: 91
Categories:
- IUCN Red List endangered species
- Quercus
- Endemic flora of Mexico
- Trees of the State of Mexico
- Critically endangered biota of Mexico
- Critically endangered flora of North America
- Plants described in 1939
- Quercus stubs