Kingdom Plantae Family Fagaceae Rank Species | Order Fagales Genus Quercus | |
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Similar Quercus laurina, Quercus glaucoides, Quercus ajoensis, Quercus viminea | ||
Quercus castanea is a Mexican species of oak tree in the family beech family. It is widespread across much of Mexico from Sonora to Chiapas.
Quercus castanea is a deciduous tree up to 15 meters tall with a trunk as much as 80 cm in diameter. Leaves are thick and leathery, up to 116 mm long, elliptical with numerous pointed teeth along the edges.
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