Quercus sarahmariae Nixon & Barrie

Full name:

Quercus sarahmariae Nixon & Barrie, Novon 25(4):444-450 (2017) is an accepted name.

Infrageneric Classification:

Subgenus Quercus, Section Lobatae

Etymology:

Quercus sarahmariae is named in honor of the daughter of the senior author, Sarah Maria Nixon.

Natural Distribution:

CENTRAL AMERICA: COSTA RICA

Nomenclatural Standard:

TYPE: Costa Rica. Puntarenas: P.I. La Amistad, foothills of the Cordillera de Talamanca, Sito Coto Brus, ca. 8.59°N, 82.46°W, 1800–1900 m, montane oak forest, 3 Sep. 1983, G. Davidse 24503 (holotype, MO!; isotype, CR not seen)