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Taxon

Garrya elliptica Douglas ex Lindl.

Protologue Edwards's Bot. Reg. 20: t. 1686. 1834 [1835 publ. 1834]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Garrya elliptica--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 001.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 003.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 002.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Rancho Santa Ana Bot. Garden, Claremont. Mar 76. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03.006.jpg

Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03.006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03.005.jpg

Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03.005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03. 004.jpg

Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03. 007.jpg

Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03. 008.jpg

Garrya elliptica cv Evie. 64.1209--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Gard. 10 Feb 03. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 018.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 028.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 028.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 015.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 027.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 027.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 017.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 026.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 026.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 031.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 025.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 025.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 019.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 024.jpg

Garrya elliptica--CA. Alameda Co. Huckleberry Bot. Reg. Pres. 11 Feb 04. 024.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, CDavidson5937--CA. Mendocino Co. Haven's Neck, N of Gualala. 19 Jun 77. 001.jpg

Garrya elliptica, CDavidson5937--CA. Mendocino Co. Haven's Neck, N of Gualala. 19 Jun 77. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, CDavidson5937--CA. Mendocino Co. Haven's Neck, N of Gualala. 19 Jun 77. 002.jpg

Garrya elliptica, CDavidson5937--CA. Mendocino Co. Haven's Neck, N of Gualala. 19 Jun 77. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (4).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (2).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (9).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (5).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (4).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (4).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (3).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012.jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (2).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (12).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (12).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032.jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (7).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045.jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (2).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (3).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (1).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (8).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (5).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (9).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (11).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (11).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (5).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (10).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (1).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (6).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (13).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (13).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (6).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (3).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (1).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 045 (1).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (7).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 012 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (8).jpg

Garrya elliptica, C. Davidson 11826--CA. Moonstone Beach. 26 Jan 2011. 032 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to California, Oregon (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 6 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

February 10, 2003

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley, UC Berkeley Botanical Garden)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

February 11, 2004

Location

United States, California, Contra Costa (Oakland)

37.840833, -122.191111

Location Remarks

Oakland Hills. Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve. Skyline Blvd., between Broadway Terrace and Snake Rd., Oakland

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson, C 11826

January 26, 2011

Location

United States, California, Humboldt (Blue Lake)

40.917833, -123.833278

Location Remarks

Highway 299, ca. 20 miles east of Highway 101 junction. 485 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Jesse Slichter, Aiden Slichter-Davidson

Notes

In dense coastal bluff vegetation just above the high surf level.

No collection number

January 1, 1976

Location

United States, California, Los Angeles (Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

1500 No. College Ave., Claremont

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

March 1, 1976

Location

United States, California, Los Angeles (Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden)

Location Remarks

1500 No. College Ave., Claremont

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C. 5937

June 19, 1977

Location

United States, California, Mendocino (Little River)

39.273056, -123.743333

Location Remarks

Van Damme State Park. Pygmy Forest. Off Highway 1, east of Little River.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Garryales

Family

Garryaceae

Genus

Garrya

Specific Epithet

elliptica

Authorship

Douglas ex Lindl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#330,575 of 335,497

Top 99%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →