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Quercus jonesii
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<h2 id="description">Description</h2> <p><i>Quercus jonesii</i> is small tree which typically reaches 4–8 metres (13–26 feet) in height.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="distribution-and-habitat">Distribution and habitat</h2> <p>The species is native to the <a href="/facts/Sierra_Madre_Occidental/AE7j8bf1">Sierra Madre Occidental</a>, <a href="/facts/Sierra_Madre_Oriental/6hakYwYq">Sierra Madre Oriental</a>, and smaller ranges of the <a href="/facts/Mexican_Plateau/QH93pqEh">Mexican Plateau</a> in between the two Sierras, in the states of <a href="/facts/Aguascalientes/gMcVNv4z">Aguascalientes</a>, <a href="/facts/Chihuahua_(state)/FCeDVWL0">Chihuahua</a>, <a href="/facts/Durango/tpByalcA">Durango</a>, <a href="/facts/Guanajuato/V6IgFPBz">Guanajuato</a>, northern <a href="/facts/Jalisco/AEPhKbol">Jalisco</a>, eastern <a href="/facts/Nayarit/jdd96oGP">Nayarit</a>, <a href="/facts/San_Luis_Potos%25C3%25AD/x3j0nGCx">San Luis Potosí</a>, <a href="/facts/Nuevo_Le%25C3%25B3n/Hx950xAz">Nuevo León</a>, <a href="/facts/Sinaloa/4R5k6PWo">Sinaloa</a>, and <a href="/facts/Sonora/cmLLIFR9">Sonora</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> </p><p>It is found in pine–oak forests, oak forests, and oak and pine–oak woodlands. It typically grows in isolated patches on well-drained rocky slopes in otherwise humid areas. It is often associated with <i><a href="/facts/Quercus_eduardi/NcVrCBvc">Q. eduardi</a></i>, <i><a href="/facts/Quercus_resinosa/cojAfNKd">Q. resinosa</a></i>, and <i><a href="/facts/Quercus_laeta/dfnA3ofs">Q. laeta</a></i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Quercus jonesii Trel." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-28. <a href="http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:215966-2" target="_blank">http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:215966-2</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Denk, Thomas; Grimm, Guido W.; Manos, Paul S.; Deng, Min & Hipp, Andrew L. (2017). "Appendix 2.1: An updated infrageneric classification of the oaks" (xls). figshare. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5547622.v1. Retrieved 2023-02-24. <a href="https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Appendix_2_1_________An_updated_infrageneric_classification_of_the_oaks/5547622/1" target="_blank">https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Appendix_2_1_________An_updated_infrageneric_classification_of_the_oaks/5547622/1</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Jerome, D. (2018). "Quercus jonesii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T89238868A89238882. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T89238868A89238882.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021. <a href="https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/89238868/89238882" target="_blank">https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/89238868/89238882</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Jerome, D. (2018). "Quercus jonesii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T89238868A89238882. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T89238868A89238882.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021. <a href="https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/89238868/89238882" target="_blank">https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/89238868/89238882</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Jerome, D. (2018). "Quercus jonesii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T89238868A89238882. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T89238868A89238882.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021. <a href="https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/89238868/89238882" target="_blank">https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/89238868/89238882</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>