Fagaceae
Quercus

Quercus graciliformis C.H.Mull.

First published in Torreya 34: 120 (1934)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Texas (Brewster County: Chisos Mountains). It is a tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Texas

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (1998). World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales: 1-408. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Oldfield, S. & Eastwood, A. (2008). The red list of Oaks: 1-32. Flora & Fauna International.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • 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. [Cited as Quercus canbyi.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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