Quercus vaseyana
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. Quercus
Species:
Q. vaseyana
Binomial name
Quercus vaseyana
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Quercus sillae Trel.
  • Quercus pungens subsp. vaseyana (Buckley) A.E. Murray
  • Quercus pungens var. vaseyana (Buckley) C.H. Mull.
  • Quercus undulata var. vaseyana (Buckley) C.H. Mull.
  • Quercus undulata var. vaseyana (Buckley) Rydb.

Quercus vaseyana (also called Vasey oak) is a species of tree in the beech family. It grows in northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Nuevo León) and in the US state of Texas.[4][5]

Q. vaseyana is a shrub or small tree up to 10 metres (33 feet) tall. The bark is brown. The leaves are narrow, up to 9 centimetres (3+1⁄2 inches) long, thick and leathery, with a few teeth or shallow lobes.[5]

References

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  1. ↑ Jerome, D. (2017). "Quercus vaseyana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T72420977A72420979. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T72420977A72420979.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Quercus vaseyana Buckley". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  3. ↑ "Quercus vaseyana Buckley". 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 Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
  4. ↑ "Quercus vaseyana". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014.
  5. 1 2 Nixon, Kevin C. (1997). "Quercus vaseyana". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 3. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.


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