Quercus lobata Née

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA Butte County
11791 Quercus lobata Nee, Anal. Cienc. Nat. 3: 278. 1801. A. A. Heller, collector	April i, 1915
Low flat land in the Sacramento valley near Durham. A tree found only in rich deep soil in valbys, and in this legion never found above 225 feet elevation. Often 5 and 6 feet in diameter, seveial massive branches soon arising from the short trunk. The acorns were much used by the Indians. Known as the valley oak.