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California Black Walnut

Juglans californica

Family: Juglandaceae (WALNUT).
Other common names: southern California walnut, southern California black walnut.
Generic common name: WALNUT.

Location: Circle X Ranch: Grotto Trail, riparian woodland, March 2004.

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

Status:  C N P S  List 4.2.


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Male flowers


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Female


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Trees often dump copious amounts of pollen during hay fever season


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Although edible, the nuts have very little meat




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