Quercus tuberculata

Quercus tuberculata is a species of oak tree which is native to mountains of northeastern and northwestern Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Michoacán, Durango, and Nuevo León).[2][3]

Quercus tuberculata
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. tuberculata
Binomial name
Quercus tuberculata
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Quercus aurantiaca Trel.
  • Quercus idonea Goldman
  • Quercus monterreyensis Trel. & C.H.Müll.
  • Quercus standleyi Trel.
  • Quercus tuberculata f. latifolia Martínez

Quercus tuberculata is a deciduous tree up to 12 metres (39 feet) tall, with a trunk up to 30 centimetres (12 inches) in diameter. The leaves are egg-shaped, thick and leathery, up to 15 cm long, with wavy edges but no teeth or lobes.[2][4]

References
  1. The Plant List, Quercus tuberculata Liebm.
  2. McVaugh, Rogers. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12: 86-88 in English, line drawing on page 87
  3. Tropicos, Quercus tuberculata Liebm.
  4. Liebmann, Frederik Michael. 1854. Oversigt over det kongelige danske videnskabernes selskabs forhandlinger og dets medlemmers arbeider. 1854: 181



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