Quercus crassipes is a species of oak tree. It is widespread across much of Mexico from Sonora and Hidalgo south to Chiapas.Romero Rangel, S., E. C. Rojas Zenteno & M. L. Aguilar Enríquez. 2002. El género Quercus (Fagaceae) en el estado de México. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 89(4): 551–593 in Spanish, with line drawings of each speciesMcVaugh, R. 1974. Flora Novo-Galiciana: Fagaceae. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 12(1,3): 1–93
It is a tree up to tall with a trunk as much as in diameter. The leaves are thick and leathery, up to long, elliptical with wavy edges no teeth or lobes.Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre. 1809. Plantae Aequinoctiales 2: 37-38Bonpland, Aimé Jacques Alexandre. 1809. Plantae Aequinoctiales 2: plate 83 drawing of Quercus crassipes
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photo of herbarium specimen collected in Nuevo León in 1978