Quercus verde
Appearance
Quercus verde | |
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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. Quercus |
Species: | Q. verde
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Binomial name | |
Quercus verde C.H.Müll.
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Quercus verde is a species of oak endemic to northeastern Mexico.
Description
[edit]Quercus verde is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 3 meters high.[1]
Range and habitat
[edit]Quercus verde is endemic to the western slope of the Sierra Madre Oriental in Nuevo León, where it is found between 2,100 and 2,500 meters elevation.[1]
Conservation
[edit]Little is known about the population of the species, or threats to it.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Carrero, C. 2020. Quercus verde. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T79005295A79005298. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T79005295A79005298.en. Accessed 18 November 2022.