Quercus agrifolia

E355016
angiosperm evergreen oak tree species vascular plant

Quercus agrifolia, commonly known as the coast live oak, is an evergreen oak tree native to coastal California and northern Baja California, where it is a dominant species in many woodland and chaparral habitats.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Quercus agrifolia canonical 2
California live oak 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf angiosperm ⓘ
evergreen oak ⓘ
tree species ⓘ
vascular plant ⓘ
associatedWith California chaparral plant communities ⓘ
barkColor dark gray ⓘ
barkTexture furrowed ⓘ
climateZone Mediterranean climate ⓘ
commonName Quercus agrifolia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: California live oak

coast live oak ⓘ
dispersal animal-dispersed acorns ⓘ
distribution Baja California ⓘ
surface form: Baja California, Mexico

California, United States ⓘ
dominantSpeciesIn coastal California oak woodlands ⓘ
ecologicalRole keystone species in coastal California ecosystems ⓘ
evergreen true ⓘ
family oak family (Fagaceae) ⓘ
surface form: Fagaceae
flowerType catkin ⓘ
fruitType acorn ⓘ
genus Quercus ⓘ
growthForm tree ⓘ
habitat chaparral ⓘ
coastal woodland ⓘ
oak woodland ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
latinEpithetMeaning holly-leaved ⓘ
leafArrangement alternate ⓘ
leafMargin spiny-toothed ⓘ
leafShape oblong to oval ⓘ
leafType evergreen ⓘ
nativeTo coastal California ⓘ
northern Baja California ⓘ
order Fagales ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 ⓘ
pollination wind-pollinated ⓘ
providesHabitatFor birds ⓘ
insects ⓘ
mammals ⓘ
reproductiveType monoecious ⓘ
sensitiveTo sudden oak death ⓘ
soilPreference well-drained soils ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
tolerates mild coastal climate ⓘ
summer drought ⓘ
typicalHeight 10–25 meters ⓘ
usedFor ornamental planting ⓘ
shade tree ⓘ
woodUsedFor fuelwood ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion → floraIncludes → Quercus agrifolia ⓘ
Quercus → hasSpecies → Quercus agrifolia ⓘ
Quercus agrifolia → commonName → Quercus agrifolia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: California live oak