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Chrysolepis is a small genus of plants in the family Fagaceae, endemic to the western United States. Its two species have the common name chinquapin . The genus occurs from western Washington south to the Transverse Ranges in Southern California , and east into Nevada .
Chrysolepis chrysophylla is a species of flowering shrub or tree in the beech family known by the common names golden chinquapin, giant chinquapin, and western chinquapin. It is native to the Pacific coast of the United States.
Quercus chrysolepis, commonly termed canyon live oak, canyon oak, golden cup oak or maul oak, is a North American species of evergreen oak that is found in Mexico and in the western United States, notably in the California Coast Ranges. This tree is often found near creeks and drainage swales growing in moist cool microhabitats. Its leaves are ...
Canyon live oak (Quercus chrysolepis), along with; Giant chinquapin (Chrysolepis chrysophylla). On steep, well drained slopes, canyon live oak is the dominant species, with coast Douglas-fir in a minor role. On serpentine soils, mixed evergreen forests are made up of: moister areas
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Chrysolepis may refer to: Chrysolepis, a fish genus in the order Osteolepidida; Chrysolepis, a plant genus in the family Fagaceae This page ...
Chrysolepis is a genus of prehistoric marine lobe-finned fish that lived during the Late Devonian period. [1] It contains a single species, C. orlensis, known from the middle Famennian of Oryol Oblast, Russia. [2] It is the only member of the family Chrysolepididae, erected due to its highly distinct morphology unseen among other osteolepiforms.
Quercus chrysolepis — canyon live oak — # southwestern North America; Quercus palmeri — Palmer oak — # California, western Arizona; Quercus tomentella — island oak — # offshore islands of California + Baja California; Quercus vacciniifolia — huckleberry oak — # southwestern North America