Quercus planipocula
{{Short description|Species of oak tree}}
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| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Quercus
| display_parents = 2
| parent = Quercus sect. Lobatae
| species = planipocula
| authority = Trel.
}}
Quercus planipocula is a species of oak. It is native to western Mexico in Sinaloa, Nayarit, and Guerrero.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46657#page/70/mode/1up McVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium12:66-68] in English with line drawing on page 67
It is a large forest tree up to {{Convert|20|m|abbr=off}} tall with a trunk often more than {{Convert|60|cm|abbr=off}} in diameter. The leaves are as much as {{Convert|27|cm|abbr=on}} long.Trelease, William (1924). Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences 20: 136.
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External links
- [http://www.tropicos.org/Image/15689 photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Nayarit in 1897]
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Category:Endemic oaks of Mexico
Category:Flora of the Sierra Madre Occidental
Category:Flora of the Sierra Madre del Sur
Category:Flora of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Category:Trees of Northern America
Category:Least concern flora of North America
Category:Plants described in 1924
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Taxa named by William Trelease
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