Quercus obtusata
| Quercus obtusata | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Rosids | 
| Order: | Fagales | 
| Family: | Fagaceae | 
| Genus: | Quercus | 
| Section: | Quercus..[1] | 
| Species: | Q. obtusata | 
| Binomial name | |
| Quercus obtusata Bonpl. 1809 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| List 
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Quercus obtusata is a species of plant in the Fagaceae family. It is endemic to Mexico, with a distribution ranging from San Luis Potosí and Nayarit south to Oaxaca.[3][4]
Quercus obtusata is a tree up to 20 meters tall with a trunk sometimes more than 60 cm in diameter. Leaves are thick and leathery, up to 22 cm long, widely egg-shaped with 3-9 pairs of shallow rounded lobes or undulations.[4][5][6]
References
- ↑ /http://oaks.of.the.world.free.fr/quercus_obtusata.htm
- ↑ The Plant List, Quercus obtusata Bonpl.
- ↑ McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93
- 1 2 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 in Spanish, with line drawings of each species
- ↑ Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre. 1809. Plantae Aequinoctiales 2: 26-27 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in French
- ↑ Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre. 1809. Plantae Aequinoctiales 2: plate 76 drawing of Quercus obtusata
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