tanoak (Notholithocarpus densiflorus)

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Tanoak (Notholithocarpus densiflorus) is a broadleaf evergreen tree native to the Pacific coast of North America, known for its acorn-like nuts and ecological importance in coastal redwood and mixed evergreen forests.

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Label Occurrences
tanoak (Notholithocarpus densiflorus) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf angiosperm ⓘ
broadleaf evergreen ⓘ
dicot ⓘ
tree species ⓘ
associatedWith Pseudotsuga menziesii ⓘ
Quercus species ⓘ
Sequoia sempervirens ⓘ
linked to: California redwood
barkColor gray ⓘ
barkTexture furrowed ⓘ
thick ⓘ
barkUse source of tannins ⓘ
class Magnoliopsida ⓘ
commonName tanbark oak ⓘ
tanoak ⓘ
distributionPattern coastal and montane forests of western North America ⓘ
ecologicalRole mast producer ⓘ
understory and mid-canopy component of redwood forests ⓘ
evergreen true ⓘ
family Fagaceae ⓘ
fruitType acorn-like nut ⓘ
nut ⓘ
genus Notholithocarpus ⓘ
growthForm large shrub ⓘ
tree ⓘ
habitat coastal redwood forests ⓘ
mixed evergreen forests ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement alternate ⓘ
leafMargin serrated ⓘ
leafShape elliptic ⓘ
leafType evergreen ⓘ
nativeTo California ⓘ
Pacific coast of North America ⓘ
southwestern Oregon ⓘ
order Fagales ⓘ
pathogen Phytophthora ramorum ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 ⓘ
phylum Tracheophyta ⓘ
pollination wind ⓘ
providesFoodFor bears ⓘ
deer ⓘ
jays ⓘ
squirrels ⓘ
seedDispersal animals ⓘ
threatenedBy sudden oak death ⓘ
woodUse charcoal ⓘ
fuelwood ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve → hasPlant → tanoak (Notholithocarpus densiflorus) ⓘ