Quercus iltisii
Quercus iltisii | |
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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. iltisii
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Binomial name | |
Quercus iltisii 2003[1]
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Quercus iltisii is an uncommon Mexican species of oak in the beech family. It has been found only in a small region in the States of Jalisco and Colima in western Mexico.[2]
Description[]
Quercus iltisii is an evergreen tree up to 25 meters tall, with a trunk sometimes as much as 100 cm in diameter. Leaves are thin, flat, narrowly lance-shaped, hairless on the upper surface but hairy on the underside, up to 18 cm long.[2]
References[]
- ^ The International Plant Names Index
- ^ a b González Villarreal, Luz María. 2003. Brittonia 55(1): 49-60 includes line drawings and distribution map
Categories:
- Quercus
- Flora of Jalisco
- Flora of Colima
- Plants described in 2003