Vascular Plants of Henry W. Coe State Park, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Umbellularia californica
California Laurel; California Bay; Oregon Myrtle

A member of the Lauraceae, or Laurel Family


Ripe fruit, on same branch as flower buds.

Along Flat Frog Trail.

27 November 2003.

Photograph copyright © by Arvind Kumar.
Used with permission.




Flower detail from image below.



Inlforescence and foliage.
Somewhere between Grizzly Gulch and Kelly Lake.

April 1995.

Above photographs copyright © by Scott and Sandi Stevenson.
Used with permission.




In bloom near Skeels' Meadow.
11 March 1990.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Leaves and flower buds.

Along trail to Yerba Buena Camp, Pine Ridge.

13 August 1998.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Fruit and foliage.

Forest Trail.

6 June 2004.

Photograph copyright © Gena Zolotar.
Used with permission.




Habit of exposed tree on east side of Rock Springs Peak.

This portion of the park gets more summer fogs than others, otherwise it is unlikely
the tree would grow in such a sunny, exposed site.

9 May 2005.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.



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