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Quercus costaricensis

Synonyms: Quercus endresii; Quercus irazuensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Quercus costaricensis (syn. Quercus irazuensis, Quercus endresii) is a species of oak endemic to the Talamancan montane forests of Costa Rica and Panama. It is often found with Quercus copeyensis in the upper montane forests, to 3100 meters elevation.
View Wikipedia Record: Quercus costaricensis

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  3.46 lbs (1.57 kg)
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Structure [2]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Map Climate Land Use
Chirripó National Park II 126117 Costa Rica  
Reserva de la Biosfera de la Amistad Biosphere Reserve II 493313 Costa Rica  
Tapantí-Macizo de La Muer National Park II 12767 Costa Rica

Distribution

Costa Rica;

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Citations

Species recognized by Govaerts R., 11-Nov-2003, WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families in Catalog of Life 2011
Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts ♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
Protected Areas provided by Biological Inventories of the World's Protected Areas in cooperation between the Information Center for the Environment at the University of California, Davis and numerous collaborators.
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