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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 endemic to the California Floristic Province. It is the sole species in the genus Umbellularia. The tree was formerly known as Oreodaphne californica. [3]
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 ...
Bay – Laurus spp. or Umbellularia spp. Bay laurel – Laurus nobilis (culinary) California bay – Umbellularia californica; Bean – Fabaceae, specifically Phaseolus spp. Bearberry – Ilex decidua; Bear corn – Veratrum viride; Beech – Fagus; Bindweed Blue bindweed – Solanum dulcamara; Bird's nest – Daucus carota; Bird's nest plant ...
Myrtle is part of the English common name of many trees and other plants, ... common, European, ... Umbellularia californica, Oregon myrtle; Family Myricaceae
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)
Umbellularia californica Index of plants with the same common name This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name ( vernacular name).
In phytogeography, concerned with the geographic distribution of plant species, floristic provinces are used. The Sierra Nevada are primarily within the California Floristic Province, with the Rocky Mountain Floristic Province to the north, the Great Basin Floristic Province to the east, and Sonoran Floristic Province to the south.
Vegetation typical of the redwood forest grows along Redwood Creek, including California bay (Umbellularia californica), California hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica), Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii), western sword fern (Polystichum munitum), California blackberry (Rubus ursinus) and redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana) are commonly found. [7]