Quercus confertifolia | |
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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. Lobatae |
Species: | Q. confertifolia |
Binomial name | |
Quercus confertifolia | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Quercus confertifolia, synonym Quercus gentryi, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae, native to northern and southwestern Mexico. [2]
Under the synonym Quercus gentryi, the species was described as a short evergreen tree up to 15 metres (49 feet) tall with a trunk as much as 50 centimetres (20 inches) in diameter. The leaves are thick and rigid, up to 18 cm (7 in) long, with wavy edges but no teeth or lobes. [3]
Quercus confertifolia was first described by Aimé Bonpland in 1810. [4] Quercus confertifoliaTorr., published in 1859 (and so a later homonym), has been used to refer to Quercus hypoleucoides . [5]
Under the synonym Quercus gentryi, Denk et al. in 2017 placed the species in Quercus section Lobatae. [6]
Quercus frainetto, commonly known as the Hungarian oak or Italian oak, is a species of oak, native to southeastern Europe and Turkey. It is classified in Quercus sect. Quercus.
Quercus benthamii is a species of oak in the family Fagaceae. It is native to the cloud forests of Central America and southern Mexico. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Quercus lanata, the woolly-leaved oak, is a species of Quercus native to southern and southeastern Asia, including India, Bhutan, Nepal, Indochina, and southwestern China. It is a large evergreen tree up to 30 metres tall. The leaves are thick and leathery, green on top but covered in thick wool on the underside. It is classified in subgenus Cerris, section Ilex.
Quercus hypoleucoides, the silverleaf oak or the whiteleaf oak is a North American species of oak tree or shrub. It grows in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Quercus welshii, the wavy leaf oak, shinnery oak, or Tucker oak, is a North American species of shrub in the found in the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of the southwestern United States.
Quercus porphyrogenita is a species of oak in the family Fagaceae, native to northeastern Mexico.
Quercus margarettae, the sand post oak or dwarf post oak, is a North American species of oak in the beech family. It is native to the southeastern and south-central United States from Virginia to Florida and west as far as Texas and Oklahoma. There are historical reports of the species growing in New York State, but it has not been seen there in years.
Quercus peduncularis is an oak in the white oak group native to Mexico and Central America, ranging from Jalisco to Honduras.
Quercus acutifolia, many synonyms including Quercus conspersa, is a species of oak tree. It is native to central and southern Mexico and northern Central America, from Nayarit south as far as Belize and Guatemala.
Quercus × dysophylla is a species of oak tree. It grows in central Mexico in Hidalgo, México State, D.F., Puebla, Michoacán, and San Luis Potosí. Its parents are Q. crassifolia and Q. crassipes, both members of section Lobatae.
Quercus vulcanica is a species of flowering plant in the Fagaceae family. It is referred to by the common name Kasnak oak, and is a rare species of tree native to Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. It is placed in section Quercus.
Quercus hypargyrea is an Asian species of tree in the beech family Fagaceae. It is native to south-central and southeast China, in particular the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Guangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, and Sichuan. It has incorrectly been known as Quercus multinervis, which is properly the name of a fossil species. It is placed in subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis.
Quercus eduardi is a species of oak tree. Q. eduardi is found in Sierra Fría, Aguascalientes, Mexico, between 2,200 and 2,600 metres above sea level. It is placed in Quercus section Lobatae.
Quercus × turneri, known as Turner's oak, is a hybrid species of white oak native to Spain. It is a naturally occurring hybrid of holm oak and pedunculate oak, found where their ranges overlap, but was first described from cultivation. A semi-evergreen tree of small to medium size with a rounded crown, it was originally raised at the Holloway Down Nursery of Spencer Turner, Leyton, Essex, UK, noted by the zoologist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck at Trianon, Versailles in 1783, as the chêne de turnère. An early specimen was planted at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1798; it was uprooted in the Great Storm of 1987 but resettled in the ground and then increased its healthy growth. Its 'Pseudoturneri' cultivar has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Quercus lowii is a species of oak (Quercus) native to the mountains of northern Borneo.
Quercus lineata is a species of Quercus (oak) in the beech family Fagaceae, belonging to subgenus Cerris, section Cyclobalanopsis. It was first described by Carl Ludwig von Blume.
Quercus chenii is a species of oak native to southeast China. It is in subgenus Cerris, section Cerris. A tree reaching 30 metres in height, it grows from sea level to about 600 m (2,000 ft) in elevation, and can form pure stands. Some authorities feel that it could be a synonym of Quercus acutissima.
Quercus griffithii, called paisang, is a species of oak native to the eastern Himalayas, Tibet, south-central and southeast China, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. It is in the subgenus Quercus, section Quercus. Some authorities feel that it could be a synonym of Quercus aliena var. acutiserrata. It is a deciduous tree reaching 25 metres with an oblong crown, typically found from 700 to 2,800 m above sea level. It is a locally important fuelwood and fodder species.
Quercus sideroxyla, called the Santa Rosa oak and encino colorado, is a species of oak native to northern and southwestern Mexico. Used for charcoal production, it prefers to grow at elevations from 1,800 to 2,700 metres. It is placed in section Lobatae.
Quercus acrodonta is a species of flowering plant in the oak genus Quercus, family Fagaceae, native to central and southern China. It is typically found growing in valleys and on mountains 300 to 2,300 m above sea level. It is an evergreen tree, occasionally a shrub, reaching 15 m (50 ft), most of its structures are covered in a tomentose yellowish-gray layer. It is placed in section Ilex.