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California scrub oak

Quercus berberidifolia

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 436, February 377, March 393, April 528, May 473, June 348, July 298, August 304, September 386, October 394, November 506, December 390.
California9,369
United States4,797
Mexico94
Baja California94
Nevada2
Idaho1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderbeeches, oaks, walnuts, and allies · Fagales
Familybeech family · Fagaceae
Genusoaks · Quercus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise California scrub oak with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.