Quercus cedrosensis
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Quercus cedrosensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Genus: | Quercus |
Subgenus: | Quercus subg. Quercus |
Section: | Quercus sect. Protobalanus |
Species: | Q. cedrosensis
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Binomial name | |
Quercus cedrosensis | |
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Quercus cedrosensis, the Cedros Island oak,[3] is a species of plant in the family Fagaceae.
Quercus cedrosensis is native to Baja California state in northwestern Mexico, including Cedros Island. It has also been found in San Diego County, California.[4]
Quercus cedrosensis is vulnerable to habitat loss due to overgrazing by goats and overlogging.[1]
References
- ^ a b Kenny, L.; Wenzell, K.; Beckman, E. (2017). "Quercus cedrosensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T30727A2795402. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ "Quercus cedrosensis C.H.Mull.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
- ^ NRCS. "Quercus cedrosensis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Quercus cedrosensis". Calflora. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database.