Fagaceae
Quercus

Quercus acutifolia Née

First published in Anales Ci. Nat. 3: 267 (1801)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & S. Mexico to Honduras. It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Romero Rangel, S. (2006). Revisión taxonómica del complejo Acutifoliae de Quercus (Fagaceae) con énfasis en su representatión en México. Acta Botanica Mexicana 76: 1-45. Instituto de Ecología A.C.
  • Santacruz García, N. & Espejel Rodríguez, A. (2004). Los Encinos (Quercus) de Tlaxcala, México: 1-83. Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala.
  • Valencia-A., S. (2004). Diversidad del Género Quercus (Fagaceae) en México. Boletin de la Sociedad Botanica de México 75: 33-53.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Romero Rangel, S. (2006). Revisión taxonómica del complejo Acutifoliae de Quercus (Fagaceae) con énfasis en su representatión en México. Acta Botanica Mexicana 76: 1-45. Instituto de Ecología A.C.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Yuncker, T.G. [6204], Honduras Quercus tenuiaristata K000575028 isotype Yes
Galeotti, H.G. [121], Michoacán Quercus uruapanensis K000512925 Unknown type material Yes
Hartweg, T. [617], Guatemala Quercus conspersa K000512984 holotype Yes
Hartweg, T. [617], Guatemala Quercus conspersa K000512982 holotype Yes
Hartweg, T. [617], Guatemala Quercus conspersa K000512983 holotype Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images