Quercus barrancana Spellenb.

Full name:

Quercus barrancana Spellenb., Phytoneuron 2014-105: 1–12. Published 12 November 2014. ISSN 2153 733X (2014) is an accepted name.

Infrageneric Classification:

Subgenus Quercus, Section Quercus

Description:

It is a small-leaved evergreen oak primarily of the barranca/canyon (from which it derives its epithet) country on the west slope of the Sierra Madre Occidental.

Natural Distribution:

Described from southwestern Chihuahua and southeastern Sonora in northwestern Mexico.

Nomenclatural Standard:

Q. barrancana Holotype