Quercus purhepecha
Acorn, Oak
Other regional names: Oaks
- Oaks
Also known as: Balanaulax Raf. +9 more
- Balanaulax Raf.
- Cerris Raf.
- Cyclobalanopsis Oerst.
- Dryopsila Raf.
- Eriodrys Raf.
- Erythrobalanus (Oerst.) O.Schwarz
- Ilex Mill.
- Macrobalanus (Oerst.) O.Schwarz
- Perytis Raf.
- Scolodrys Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Quercus purhepecha (commonly known as Acorn or Oak) is a tree belonging to the Fagaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Quercus genus, encompassing over 650 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Southwest