Quercus kelloggii
California Black Oak is a hardwood that makes excellent firewood that burns hot and produces a long lasting bed of coals. As with most oaks the downside is they can produce a lot of ash but this one produces less than many others and is considered by many to be superior to white oak for firewood.
California Black Oak is a deciduous broadleaf tree that grows in the foothills and lower mountains in Northern California and Southern Oregon.
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