Quercus palmeri (Engelm.) Engelm.

Full name:

Quercus palmeri (Engelm.) Engelm., (1880) is an accepted name.

Infrageneric Classification:

Subgenus Quercus, Section Protobalanus

Nomenclature Note:

In 1877 Engelmann published "Q. palmeri" but described it as a subspecies of Q. chrysolepis. He validated Q. palmeri as a species in 1880: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19069628#page/119/mode/1up

Natural Distribution:

USA: (Arizona, S California), MEXICO: (Baja California (Norte))

Illustration of Leaves

Image from a plant at the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens (UK), 2010 Image Jan De Langhe © Jan De Langhe - Arboretum Wespelaar

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