Fagaceae
Quercus

Quercus ariifolia Trel.

First published in Mem. Natl. Acad. Sci. 20: 74 (1924)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico (Nuevo León to Puebla). It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Sabás-Rosales, J.L., Sosa-Ramírez, J. & Luna-Ruiz, J. de J. (2015). Diversidad, distribución y caracterización básica del hábitat de los encinos (Quercus: Fagaceae) de estado de San Luis Potosí, México. Botanical Sciences 93: 881-897.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Quercus rugosa.]
  • Villareal, J.A., Encina D., J.A. & Carranza P., M.A. (2008). Los encinos (Quercus: Fagaceae) de Coahuila, Mexico. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 2: 1235-1278. [Cited as Quercus rugosa.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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

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