Chrysolepis
Genus of flowering plants in the family Fagaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about a genus of plant. For the prehistoric fish, see Chrysolepis (fish).
Chrysolepis is a small genus of plants in the family Fagaceae, endemic to the western United States. Its two species have the common name chinquapin. The genus occurs from western Washington south to the Transverse Ranges in Southern California, and east into Nevada.
Quick Facts Chrysolepis, Scientific classification ...
Chrysolepis | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fagales |
Family: | Fagaceae |
Subfamily: | Quercoideae |
Genus: | Chrysolepis Hjelmq. |
Species | |
|
Close