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Quercus galeanensis

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Quercus galeanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus subg. Quercus
Section: Quercus sect. Lobatae
Species:
Q. galeanensis
Binomial name
Quercus galeanensis
C.H.Mull.

Quercus galeanensis is a species of oak tree in the family Fagaceae, native to Northeastern Mexico. The tree is endemic to Mexico, restricted to two subpopulations occupying a narrow band (150 x 10–20 km) from Galeana in Nuevo León state, to the Miquihuana region in Tamaulipas state. It is an IUCN Red List endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.[1] It is placed in section Lobatae.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Jerome, D. (2020). "Quercus galeanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T34664A2854015. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T34664A2854015.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Denk, Thomas; Grimm, Guido W.; Manos, Paul S.; Deng, Min & Hipp, Andrew L. (2017). "Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks" (xls). figshare. Retrieved 2023-02-18.