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Quercus agrifolia (species)


Identification code: 300375448



Alternative term/s

  • California live oak
  • coast live oak

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Scope note:

Species of oak native to the Pacific coastal regions of North America from California to the Baja peninsula; most often shrubby, but may reach heights of 20 m. Distinguished by holly-like leaves; may live to 250 years in age. The hard wood has been used for shipbuilding in the past, but now the tree is primarily used as an ornamental and for shade.

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