Quercus galeanensis
Quercus galeanensis is a species of oak tree in the family Fagaceae, native to Northeastern Mexico.
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The tree is endemic to Mexico, restricted to two subpopulations occupying a narrow band (150 x 10–20 km) from Galeana in Nuevo León state, to the Miquihuana region in Tamaulipas state.
It is an IUCN Red List endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- Jerome, D. (2020). "Quercus galeanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T34664A2854015. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T34664A2854015.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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