Quercus sideroxyla Bonpl. is a plant in the Fagaceae family, order Fagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Quercus sideroxyla Bonpl.

Quercus sideroxyla Bonpl.

Quercus sideroxyla, Santa Rosa oak, is a Mexican oak used for charcoal production in section Lobatae.

Family
Genus
Quercus
Order
Fagales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Quercus sideroxyla Bonpl.

Quercus sideroxyla Bonpl., commonly known as the Santa Rosa oak and encino colorado, is an oak species native to northern and southwestern Mexico. It is used for charcoal production, and grows best at elevations ranging from 1,800 to 2,700 metres (5,900 to 8,900 feet). This species is classified in oak section Lobatae.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fagales Fagaceae Quercus

More from Fagaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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