Rank Species | Genus Quercus | |
Similar Quercus obtusata, Quercus laurina, Quercus rugosa, Quercus crassifolia, Quercus candicans | ||
Quercus resinosa is a Mexican species of oak in the beech family. It is to central and western Mexico, from Nayarit south to Michoacán and east as far as San Luis Potosí.
Description
Quercus resinosa is a deciduous tree up to 15 meters tall with a trunk as much as 70 cm in diameter. Leaves are huge, as much as 50 cm long, thick and stiff, broadly egg-shaped with the widest part toward the tip.
References
Quercus resinosa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA