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chestnut-leaf oak

Quercus castaneifolia

Near Threatened

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The chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Portuguese carvalho-folha-de-castanha

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chestnut-leaf oak?
The scientific name of chestnut-leaf oak is Quercus castaneifolia. It belongs to the genus Quercus.
What is the conservation status of chestnut-leaf oak?
chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does chestnut-leaf oak live?
chestnut-leaf oak is found in Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Brazil.
What family does chestnut-leaf oak belong to?
chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) belongs to the genus Quercus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fagaceae.
What kingdom does chestnut-leaf oak belong to?
chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of chestnut-leaf oak?
The closest relatives of chestnut-leaf oak in the genus Quercus include Aleppo Oak, Algerian Oak, Bamboo-leaf Oak, Basket Oak, Bastard White Oak.

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