Quercus chrysolepis

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Scientific Names

Read about Quercus chrysolepis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Quercus chrysolepis, Liebm. California Live Oak. Maul Oak. Fig. 3320. Evergreen tree, to 50, rarely to 100 ft., with wide-spreading head and often pendulous branches: lvs. short-petioled, oval to oblong-ovate, acute and spiny-toothed or entire, bluish or yellowish green above, glaucous beneath and covered with fulvous tomentum when young, 1-4 in. long: fr. short-stalked, ripening the second year; acorn ovoid, 1/2-1 1/2 in. high, embraced about one-fourth by the shallow cup which is often very thick and densely fulvous-tomentose. Ore. to Calif. S.S.8:398, 399. G.F.5:127.— The most beautiful of the Californian oaks. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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