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Pronunciation: KWER-kus kry-SOL-e-pis
Common name: Canyon live oak
Family: Fagaceae (Oak)
Habitat: Canyons, moist shaded slopes below 6500', chaparral, mixed evergreen forest, cismontane and occasionally desert montane
Blooming period: April to May
Name derivations: 1) Quercus 2) chrysolepis