Page author: David Giblin
Umbellularia californica
California bay laurel
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California.

Habitat: Forest edges and thickets at low elevations, often where disturbed, escaping cultivation.

Flowers: April-June

Origin: Introduced from southwestern Oregon and California

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.
Publication: N. Amer. Sylv. 1: 87. 1842.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Umbellularia californica in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Umbellularia californica checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Umbellularia californica information.

E-Flora BC: Umbellularia californica atlas page.

CalPhotos: Umbellularia californica photos.

USDA Plants: Umbellularia californica information.

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