Quercus vaseyana

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Quercus vaseyana
Quercus vaseyana (Vasey Oak) plant.jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Quercus
Section: Quercus sect. Quercus
Species:
Q. vaseyana
Binomial name
Quercus vaseyana
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Quercus sillae Trel.
  • Quercus pungens subsp. vaseyana (Buckley) A.E. Murray
  • Quercus pungens var. vaseyana (Buckley) C.H. Mull.
  • Quercus undulata var. vaseyana (Buckley) C.H. Mull.
  • Quercus undulata var. vaseyana (Buckley) Rydb.

Quercus vaseyana (also called Vasey oak) is a species of tree in the beech family. It grows in northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Nuevo León) and in the US state of Texas.[4][5]

Quercus vaseyana is a shrub or small tree up to 10 meters (33 feet) tall. Bark is brown. Leaves narrow, up to 9 cm (3.6 inches) long, thick and leathery, with a few teeth or shallow lobes.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Quercus vaseyana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015. 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2017. data
  2. ^ "Quercus vaseyana Buckley". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  3. ^ "Quercus vaseyana Buckley". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List.
  4. ^ "Quercus vaseyana". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Nixon, Kevin C. (1997). "Quercus vaseyana". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). 3. New York and Oxford – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

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