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Coast Live Oak
Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia

Family: Fagaceae (BEECH, OAK).
Other common names: California live oak, encina.
Generic common name: OAK.

Location: Circle X Ranch: group campground, oak woodland, March 2004.

Characteristics: Native, Green, Small, Medium, Clusters, Odd, Woody, Perennial, Early Spring.

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Detailed Picture 1 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
Obvious male flowers.



Detailed Picture 2 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia


Detailed Picture 3 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
Tiny female flowers.



Detailed Picture 4 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia


Detailed Picture 5 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia


Detailed Picture 6 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
Young leaves can be quite hairy



Detailed Picture 7 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
Older leaves may have few hairs



Detailed Picture 8 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
Check for hairs along the mid-vein (hairy armpits.)



Detailed Picture 9 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia
Oak woodland in canyon bottom



Detailed Picture 10 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia


Detailed Picture 11 of Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia




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