2. Dicot Evergreen Trees Flashcards

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Distinctive red bark, pods, clusters of yellow flowers at branch end

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Black Wattle
Acacia mabellae

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Blue-gray foliage, weeping branches, yellow puff-ball flowers .25-.5”

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Weeping Myall, Weeping Acacia
Acacia pendula

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Long, attractive pods, maroon new bark that turns grayish brown w age, weeping, long thin leaves up to 16” long

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Shoestring acacia/Shoestring Wattle
Acacia stenophylla

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2-3 inch long oval leaves, 1 inch wide fleshy white petals, edible fruit

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Pineapple guava or Feijoa
Acca sellowiana

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5
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Shiny red bark, flower clusters, edible red-yellow fruit

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Arbutus ‘Marina’

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Handsome bark, picturesque flowers, edible red-yellow fruit (bland), dark green foliage

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Strawberry Tree
Arbutus unedo

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Red to brownish berry like tiny apple, 2.5-3” long-oblong solar-tracking leaves, upright leaves, shrub, blue gray foliage

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Dr. Hurd manzanita
Arctostaphylos manzanita ‘Dr. Hurd’

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Small, red flower, long 12” pod, dense dark green foliage

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Carob
Ceratonia siliqua

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Round 3-6” fruit, glossy dark green foliage, evergreen all year, attracts pollinators

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Orange, lemon, lime, grapefruit, kumquat
Citrus cvs.

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Powdery white-pinkish bark, golden green foliage

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Lemon gum
Corymbia citriadora

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Green, veiny, leathery simple leaf, small golden fruit

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Loquat
Eriobotria japonica

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Shapely, muscular architecture, rich dark green leaves

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Indian laurel/Laurel Fig
Ficus microcarpa

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13
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Fluffy red flowers, round hollow pod

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Red flowering eucalyptus
Corymbia ficofolia

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14
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Yellow fruit w red seed, 3 seed pod

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Carrotwood/Tuckeroo
Cupaniopsis anacardiodes

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Long, narrow leaves, small white and yellow blossoms, weeping architecture

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Australian Willow
Geijera parviflora

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16
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Tony pinkredblack flowers, shrubby

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New Zealand Tea Tree/Manuka
Leptospermum scoparium

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Distinctive long, narrow, serrated leaf, mix of gray and red bark

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Island Ironwood
Lyonothamnus floribundus subsp. asplenifolius

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Huge white blossom, tough green leave that’s copper underneath, strong build

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Southern Magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora

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Puffball pinkpurple flowers, gnarled bark, shrubby or treelike build

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Pink melaleuca
Melaleuca nesophila

20
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Fluffy (white?) bottlebrush flower, long bluegray leaves, peeling bark

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Paperbark tree
Melaleuca quinquenervia

21
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Red bottlebrush shaped flower, weeping structure

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‘Little John’ Red Bottlebrush tree

Melaleuca viminalis

22
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Red puffy flower, elegant wide branching

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New Zealand Christmas Tree

Metrosideros excelsa

23
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Small fruit, light gray green leaves, small simple oblong leaf

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Oleo europea
Olive tree

24
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Big green fruit, big leathery simple leaf

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Avocado
Persea americana

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White puffy flower, edges of leaf curve upward
Catalina Cherry prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii
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Hollylike leaf, gorgeous majestic build, very textured bark
Coast Live Oak Quercus agrifolia
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Hollylike leaf, flatter than coast live oak, yellow green flatter leaf, smaller than coast live oak
Island Oak Quercus tomentella
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Red berries in bunches, weeping build, compound leaf w narrow leaflets
Peruvian/California Pepper Tree Schinus molle
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Little magenta berries, pointy simple leaf
Eugenia Szygium paniculatum
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Fragrant leaf, small yellow white flower
California bay Umbellularia californica