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Umbellularia californica is a large hardwood tree native to coastal forests and the Sierra foothills of California, and to coastal forests extending into Oregon. [2] It is the sole species in the genus Umbellularia. The tree's pungent leaves have a similar flavor to bay leaves, though stronger, and it may be mistaken for bay laurel.
Umbellularia californica is a tree native to California and Southern Oregon. [3] Botanist Archibald Menzies was the first to collect the oil at the end of the 18th century. In 1826 this tree was classified as a laurel, Laurus regia, by botanist David Douglas. In 1833 the tree received another classification by Hooker and Arnott, Tetranthera ...
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Juglans californica - (California Black Walnut) Quercus agrifolia - (Coast Live Oak) Quercus chrysolepis - (Canyon Live Oak) Pinus sabiniana - (Digger Pine, Gray Pine) Platanus racemosa - (California Sycamore) Umbellularia Californica - (California Bay)
California bay laurel (Umbellularia californica) Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii) Toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia) Bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum) Western blue elderberry (Sambucus mexicana) is found throughout the state, an important host for birds, butterflies, pollinators, and beneficial insects (integrated pest management)
Melica californica – California melic (bunchgrass) Melica harfordii – Harford's oniongrass (bunchgrass) Melica imperfecta – Little California melic (bunchgrass) Mimulus bolanderi – Bolander's monkeyflower (ca-endemic) Mimulus congdonii – 'Congdon's monkeyflower (ca-endemic) Mimulus douglasii – Purple mouse ears
California bay leaf. The leaf of the California bay tree (Umbellularia californica, Lauraceae), also known as California laurel, Oregon myrtle, and pepperwood, is similar to the Mediterranean bay laurel but contains the toxin umbellulone, [3] which can cause methemoglobinemia. [4] [5]
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