🌿Native Nature

Carmen Mountain Oak

Quercus carmenensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fagales ›Family: Fagaceae ›Genus: Quercus

About

Quercus carmenensis, the Mexican oak, is a tree species native to Texas (Brewster County) and to Coahuila. It grows in pine-oak forests at elevations of 5000–6500 feet (1500–1950 m). It is a deciduous species with gray bark and red twigs. Leaves are lanceolate with irregular lobing along the margins.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Carmen Mountain Oak?
The scientific name of Carmen Mountain Oak is Quercus carmenensis.
What is the conservation status of Carmen Mountain Oak?
The Carmen Mountain Oak has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does Carmen Mountain Oak belong to?
Carmen Mountain Oak belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Carmen Mountain Oak belong to?
Carmen Mountain Oak belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Carmen Mountain Oak belong to?
Carmen Mountain Oak belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Carmen Mountain Oak belong to?
Carmen Mountain Oak belongs to the order Fagales.
What family does Carmen Mountain Oak belong to?
Carmen Mountain Oak belongs to the family Fagaceae.
What genus does Carmen Mountain Oak belong to?
Carmen Mountain Oak belongs to the genus Quercus.