Quercus agrifolia Née, 1801 35% complete

California live oak

Anales Ci. Nat. 3: 271 (1801)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Quercus agrifolia, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced11 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded10 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Née No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Anales Ci. Nat. 3: 271 (1801) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1801 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name California live oak No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations W. California to Mexico (N. Baja California Norte) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 2042 cm
  • 2041.8 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 28, 55, 68, 92, 184, 909
Differs from sources
Flower color empty Not on the record
Flower conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture medium Sourced
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Fruit conspicuous true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth form Single Crown
  • Single Crown · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Tree, Shrub
  • Tree, Shrub · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Slow Sourced
Maximum height 2500 cm
  • 2500 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 28, 55, 68, 92, 184, 909
Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation None Sourced
Ph maximum pH 7.5
  • pH 7.5 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 5.5
  • pH 5.5 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 565 cm Sourced
Other
Human usage type —
  • fuelwood, lumber, medical, naval_stores, nursery_stock · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record