Quercus planipocula explained

Quercus planipocula is a species of oak. It is native to western Mexico in Sinaloa, Nayarit, and Guerrero.^[1]

It is a large forest tree up to 20m (70feet) tall with a trunk often more than 60cm (20inches) in diameter. The leaves are as much as 27cm (11inches) long.^{[1] [2]}

External links

• photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Nayarit in 1897

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46657#page/70/mode/1up McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium12:66-68
2. Trelease, William (1924). Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 20: 136.