Taxonomic review of the Acutifoliae complex of Quercus (Fagaceae) with emphasis on its representation in Mexico

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  • Silvia Romero Rangel Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Estudios Superiores Iztacala

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https://doi.org/10.21829/abm76.2006.1016

Keywords:

Acutifoliae, Fagaceae, oaks, Quercus, taxonomy

Abstract

Quercus series Acutifoliae is revised. The series is composed of ten species: Quercus acutifolia Née, Q. albocincta Trel., Q. brenesii Trel., Q. canbyi Trel., Q. conspersa Benth., Q. cortesii Liebm., Q. furfuracea Liebm., Q. skinneri Benth., Q. uxoris McVaugh and Q. xalapensis Humb. & Bonpl. The series is distributed from southeastern United States of America to Costa Rica; five species are endemic to Mexico.

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2006-07-01

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Romero Rangel, S. (2006). Taxonomic review of the Acutifoliae complex of Quercus (Fagaceae) with emphasis on its representation in Mexico. Acta Botanica Mexicana, (76), 1–45. https://doi.org/10.21829/abm76.2006.1016
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