Quercus peduncularis

Species of oak tree From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Quercus peduncularis is an oak native to Mexico and Central America,[1] ranging from Jalisco to Honduras.[2][3][4][5][6]

Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
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Quercus peduncularis
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. Quercus
Species:
Q. peduncularis
Binomial name
Quercus peduncularis
Synonyms[1]
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  • Quercus achoteana Trel.
  • Quercus affinis M.Martens & Galeotti, nom. illeg.
  • Quercus aguana Trel.
  • Quercus arachnoidea Trel.
  • Quercus barbanthera Trel.
  • Quercus barbeyana Trel.
  • Quercus callosa Benth.
  • Quercus dolichopus E.F.Warb.
  • Quercus martensiana Trel.
  • Quercus pilicaulis Trel.
  • Quercus splendens Née
  • Quercus tomentosa Willd.
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It is placed in the white oak group, Quercus section Quercus.[7]

Description

Quercus peduncularis is a small tree growing up to 4 metres (13 feet) tall. The leaves are thick and leathery, up to 10 centimetres (4 inches) long, lance-shaped or egg-shaped with 9–14 pairs of pointed teeth on the edges.[3]

Distribution

Quercus peduncularis is native to central, southeastern and southwestern Mexico, including Veracruz, Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras.[1]

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