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California black oak

plant
Also known as: Quercus kelloggii
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The California black oak (Quercus kelloggii) is a deciduous tree native to western North America. It can grow up to 30 meters (98 feet) tall and is found at altitudes as high as 2,440 meters (8,000 feet) above sea level. This species has deeply parted, bristle-tipped leaves. In some high-altitude environments, its size is reduced, and it may have a crooked trunk. The California black oak is part of the red oak group.12

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