Quercus carmenensis

Quercus carmenensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: Q. carmenensis
Binomial name
Quercus carmenensis
C.H.Mull. 1937

Quercus carmenensis, the Mexican oak,[1] is a tree species native to Texas (Brewster County) and to Coahuila. It grows in pine-oak forests at elevations of 5000–6500 feet (1500–1950 m). It is a deciduous species with gray bark and red twigs. Leaves are lanceolate with irregular lobing along the margins.[2][3][4]

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