Quercus porphyrogenita

Last updated

Quercus porphyrogenita
Quercus Porphyrogenita.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
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. porphyrogenita
Binomial name
Quercus porphyrogenita
Synonyms [2]
  • Quercus microlepisTrel. & C.H.Mull., nom. illeg.

Quercus porphyrogenita is a species of oak in the family Fagaceae, native to northeastern Mexico. [2]

Contents

Taxonomy

Quercus porphyrogenita was first described by William Trelease in 1924. [3] It may be treated as a synonym of Quercus laceyi , [4] but as of March 2023, is accepted by Plants of the World Online. [2] Under the synonym Q. laceyi, it is placed in Quercus section Quercus. [4]

Distribution

Quercus porphyrogenita is native to northeastern Mexico – the states of Nuevo León and Tamaulipas. [2]

Related Research Articles

<i>Quercus laceyi</i> Species of oak tree

Quercus laceyi, the Lacey oak, is a small to medium-size deciduous oak tree which is native to northeastern Mexico and to the Texas Hill Country in central Texas in the United States.

<i>Quercus benthamii</i> Species of oak tree

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.

<i>Quercus germana</i> Species of oak tree

Quercus germana, the Mexican royal oak, is a species of oak tree in the family Fagaceae. It is native to mountain cloud forests in eastern Mexico. It is placed in section Quercus.

Quercus subspathulata is a Mexican species of plant in the family Fagaceae. It is native to western Mexico, found in the States of Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit, and Sinaloa. It is placed in Quercus section Quercus.

Quercus vicentensis is a species of oak tree in the family Fagaceae, native to southern Mexico and northern Central America. It is placed in section Quercus.

<i>Quercus lanata</i> Species of oak tree

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.

<i>Quercus canbyi</i> Species of tree

Quercus canbyi, synonyms including Quercus graciliformis, is a North American species of oak tree.

<i>Quercus confertifolia</i>

Quercus confertifolia, synonym Quercus gentryi, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fagaceae, native to northern and southwestern Mexico.

<i>Quercus margarettae</i> Species of oak tree

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.

<i>Quercus acutifolia</i> Species of oak tree

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 pennivenia is a species of oak in the family Fagaceae, native to northern Mexico.

<i>Quercus urbani</i> Species of oak tree

Quercus urbani, also known as Quercus urbanii, is a species of oak. It is native to western and central Mexico from Sinaloa, Durango, and Zacatecas to Oaxaca. It was previously synonymized with Quercus pennivenia, but this was restored as an independent species in 2020.

<i>Quercus potosina</i> Species of oak tree

Quercus potosina is a species of oak. It is native to northern Mexico, from Chihuahua, Durango, and Jalisco east as far as San Luis Potosí. It is placed in Quercus section Quercus.

Quercus coffeicolor is a species of oak. It is native to Nayarit, Sinaloa, and Jalisco in western Mexico.

<i>Quercus eduardi</i> Species of tree

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.

<i>Quercus <span style="font-style:normal;">×</span> schuettei</i> Species of plant in the genus Quercus

Quercus × schuettei, known as Schuette's oak, is a hybrid species of white oak native to the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, and the US states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Vermont, and Wisconsin. It is a naturally occurring hybrid of swamp white oak and burr oak, found where their ranges overlap. Its parents are both placed in Quercus sect. Quercus.

<i>Quercus jonesii</i> Species of oak tree

Quercus jonesii is a species of oak tree native to Mexico. It is commonly known as palo manzano. It is placed in Quercus section Lobatae.

<i>Quercus crispipilis</i> Species of oak tree

Quercus crispipilis is a species of oak native to Chiapas state in southern Mexico and to Guatemala.

<i>Quercus crispifolia</i> Species of oak tree

Quercus crispifolia is a species of oak tree. It is native to southern Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador. It is placed in section Lobatae.

References

  1. Carrero , C. (2020). "Quercus porphyrogenita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Quercus porphyrogenita Trel.", Plants of the World Online , Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew , retrieved 2023-03-03
  3. "Quercus porphyrogenita Trel.", The International Plant Names Index , retrieved 2023-03-03
  4. 1 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, doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5547622.v1 , retrieved 2023-02-18 (as a subspecies of Quercus robur)