Quercus praeco is a Mexican species of trees in the beech family. It is native to the States of Jalisco and Nayarit in western Mexico and Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico.[2][1][3]
| Quercus praeco | |
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Scientific classification 
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| 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. praeco
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| Binomial name | |
| Quercus praeco | |
Quercus praeco is a deciduous tree up to 7 metres (23 feet) tall with a trunk as much as 50 centimetres (20 inches) in diameter. The leaves are up to 14 cm (5+1⁄2 in) long, broadly egg-shaped, with shallow lobes or teeth along the edges. The upper side of the leaves is green, the underside yellowish because of many hairs.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Jerome, D. (2018). "Quercus praeco". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T34671A89250535. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T34671A89250535.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ a b McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 12:70-71 in English with line drawing on page 70
- ^ "Quercus praeco Trel.". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
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