Quercus splendens

Quercus splendens
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. splendens
Binomial name
	Quercus splendens; Née
Synonyms
	List Quercus crassifolia Benth. ; Quercus sororia Liebm. ;

Quercus splendens is a species of oak tree which is native to central Mexico (México State, Guerrero, Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Michoacán, Oaxaca).^[2]^[3]

Quercus splendens is a deciduous tree up to 15 meters tall, with gray bark and branching hairs the look like stars under the microscope. Leaves are thick and leathery, up to 18 cm long, with a few shallow lobes on the edges.^[3]^[4]

References[]

^ The Plant List, Quercus rugosa Née
^ McVaugh, Rogers. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93.
^ ^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
^ Née, Luis. 1801. Anales de Ciencias Naturales 3(9): 275-276 short diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in Spanish

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[1] The Plant List, Quercus rugosa Née

[2] McVaugh, Rogers. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93.

[lagertha-3] 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

[4] Née, Luis. 1801. Anales de Ciencias Naturales 3(9): 275-276 short diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in Spanish

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