. . . . "Quercus oleoides"@en . . . "Quercus oleoides, with Spanish common names encina or encino, is a Mesoamerican species of oak in the beech family. It grows in dry forests and pastureland of eastern and southern Mexico and much of Central America, from Guanacaste Province in Costa Rica north as far as the State of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.Quercus oleoides is a slow-growing tree, reaching 8\u201315 metres (26\u201349 ft) in height."@en . . . . .