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Quercus vacciniifolia
Quercus vacciniifolia
Huckleberry Oak
Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 0000 1111 7513 2628 (2024-12-13)

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  • date of photo  Oct 25, 2011
  • location   Yosemite National Park (Mariposa County, California, US)
  • family Fagaceae
  • order Fagales
  • notes   Quercus vacciniifolia, the Huckleberry Oak, is a species of oak. It is a member of the Protobalanus section of genus Quercus. It has evergreen foliage, short styles, very bitter acorns that mature in 18 months, and a woolly acorn shell interior. Growing in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Yosemite National Park, California. Fagaceae. Acorn.
  • CalAcademy slide #    Huckleberry Oak - Quercus vacciniifolia 111025 _D335478.tif
  • photo category: Plant - shrub
  • batch id: batchid_2024-12-13_12:27:15_2946

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Huckleberry Oak
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
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