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California scrub oak

Quercus berberidifolia

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

A small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak. The leathery leaves are sharply toothed (berberidifolia means "barberry-leaved").

Habitat:

Spotted at Joshua Tree National Park. Thorn shrub desert habitat.

Reference Links:

Quercus berberidifolia - Wikipedia

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PublishedJanuary 2, 2022

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