Quercus scytophylla explained
Quercus scytophylla is a species of oak. It is native to western and central Mexico from Sonora and Chihuahua to Chiapas.[1] [2] [3]
Quercus scytophylla is a deciduous tree growing up to 20m (70feet) tall with a trunk as much as 50cm (20inches) in diameter. The leaves are thick and leathery, up to 20cm (10inches) long, with a few tapering, pointed teeth along the edges.[1]
Notes and References
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87374#page/565/mode/1up Romero Rangel, S., E. C. Rojas Zenteno & M. L. Aguilar Enríquez. 2002. El género Quercus (Fagaceae) en el estado de México. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 89(4): 551–593
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46657#page/3/mode/1up McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93
- http://swbiodiversity.org/seinet/taxa/index.php?taxon=28190&taxauthid=1 SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter