Quercus rysophylla
Quercus rysophylla | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Genus: | Quercus |
Species: | Q. rysophylla |
Binomial name | |
Quercus rysophylla Weath. | |
Quercus rysophylla, the loquat leaf oak, is a species of oak in the red oak section (Quercus section Lobatae). It is endemic to Mexico and found mostly at mid altitudes in the Sierra Madre Oriental.
It is often incorrectly spelled Quercus rhysophylla.
Source
- Nixon, K. et al. 1998. Quercus rysophylla. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.