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Cercocarpus douglasii

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rosaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Rosales

Genus
  
Cercocarpus

Cercocarpus douglasii, common name Klamath mountain mahogany, is a plant species native to northern California and southwestern Oregon.

Cercocarpus douglasii is a tree up to 5 meters (17 feet) tall with rough, gray bark. Leaves are oblong to oblanceolate, up to 5 cm (2 inches) long, with rounded tips, green and hairless on the upper side but whitish with woolly hairs underneath. Flowers are borne in groups of 2 or 3 in the axils of the leaves.

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Cercocarpus douglasii Wikipedia