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Quercus cortesii is a species of oak native to Central America and southern Mexico.
Quercus cortesii ranges through the mountains of Central America and southern Mexico, between 700 and 2400 meters elevation. The southern end of the range is the Cordillera de Talamanca in Costa Rica and Chiriquí Province of western Panama. In Mexico it is found on the eastern slope of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt in Puebla and Veracruz states, and in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas and Chiapas Highlands of Chiapas state. It has also been reported in Oaxaca state.
Quercus acatenangensis · Mapleleaf oak · Quercus acherdophylla · Quercus acrodonta · Quercus aculcingensis · Red Wood Evergreen Oak · Quercus acutangula · Quercus acutifolia · Sawtooth oak · Quercus aerea · African Oak · Quercus affinis
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Quercus cortesii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
