Quercus albocincta

{{Short description|Species of oak tree}}

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| image = Quercus Albocincta.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| genus = Quercus

| display_parents = 2

| parent = Quercus sect. Lobatae

| species = albocincta

| authority = Trel.

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| synonyms = * Quercus acutifolia var. albocincta Zavala-Chàvez

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Gallagher, G. |date=2018 |title=Quercus albocincta |volume=2018 |page=e.T32759A81100455 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T32759A81100455.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

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Quercus albocincta is a species of oak tree. It is native to the Sierra Madre Occidental of western Mexico, in the states of Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, and Sinaloa. It has also been found in the southernmost part of Baja California Sur.[http://swbiodiversity.org/seinet/taxa/index.php?taxon=28179&taxauthid=1 SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter] photos, distribution map

It is a deciduous tree growing to about {{Convert|15|m|abbr=off}} in height with a trunk {{Convert|25–50|cm|abbr=off|frac=2}} in diameter. The leaves are stiff and leathery, elliptical or slightly egg-shaped, up to {{Convert|16|cm|abbr=on|frac=2}} long, with 3–6 pairs of large bristle-tipped teeth along the edges.[http://oaks.of.the.world.free.fr/quercus_albocincta.htm Oaks of the World, Quercus albocincta]