Quercus uxoris
| Quercus uxoris | |
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| Quercus uxoris in Zapotitlán de Vadillo, Mexico | |
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. uxoris
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| Binomial name | |
| Quercus uxoris | |
Quercus uxoris is an uncommon Mexican species of oak tree in the beech family.
The tree is endemic to Mexico. It has been found in the states of Jalisco, Colima, Guerrero, Michoacán, and Oaxaca in southern Mexico.[2][3][1]
Description[]
Quercus uxoris is a large deciduous tree up to 25 meters tall with a trunk often more than 100 cm in diameter.
Leaves can be as much as 26 cm long, thick and leathery, broadly lance-shaped with numerous tapering teeth along the edges.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Jerome, D. (2018). "Quercus uxoris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T30739A2795848. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T30739A2795848.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ a b McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12:90-91 in English, with line drawings on page 90
- ^ García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Quercus
- Endemic flora of Mexico
- Trees of Colima
- Trees of Guerrero
- Trees of Jalisco
- Trees of Michoacán
- Trees of Oaxaca
- Plants described in 1972
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