Quercus galeanensis

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Quercus galeanensis
Scientific classification Edit this 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. galeanensis
Binomial name
Quercus galeanensis
C.H.Mull.

Quercus galeanensis is a species of oak tree in the family Fagaceae, native to Northeastern Mexico. The tree is endemic to Mexico, restricted to two subpopulations occupying a narrow band (150 x 10–20 km) from Galeana in Nuevo León state, to the Miquihuana region in Tamaulipas state. It is an IUCN Red List endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.[1] It is placed in section Lobatae.[2]

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