Quercus resinosa
| Quercus resinosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| 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. resinosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Quercus resinosa Liebm.
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Quercus resinosa is a Mexican species of oak in the beech family. It is native to central and western Mexico, from Nayarit south to Michoacán and east as far as San Luis Potosí.[1]
Description[]
Quercus resinosa is a deciduous tree up to 15 meters tall with a trunk as much as 70 cm in diameter. Leaves are huge, as much as 50 cm long, thick and stiff, broadly egg-shaped with the widest part toward the tip.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12:73-75 in English, with line drawing on page 74
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- Quercus
- Trees of Mexico
- Plants described in 1854
- Endemic flora of Mexico
- Flora of the Sierra Madre Occidental
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