Quercus cedrosensis

Quercus cedrosensis
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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. Protobalanus
Species:
Q. cedrosensis
Binomial name
Quercus cedrosensis
Synonyms
  • Quercus sedrosensis C.H.Mull.

Quercus cedrosensis, the Cedros Island oak, is a species of plant in the family Fagaceae. It is placed in Quercus section Protobalanus.

Quercus cedrosensis is native to Baja California state in northwestern Mexico, including Cedros Island. It has also been found in San Diego County, California.

Quercus cedrosensis is vulnerable to habitat loss due to overgrazing by goats and overlogging.

References

  1. 1 2 Kenny, L.; Wenzell, K.; Beckman, E. (2017). "Quercus cedrosensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017 e.T30727A2795402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T30727A2795402.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Quercus cedrosensis". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Quercus cedrosensis C.H.Mull.". 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 Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online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. ↑ NRCS. "Quercus cedrosensis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 30 July 2015.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ "Quercus cedrosensis". Calflora. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database.