Garrya elliptica Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 3748

Garrya elliptica Lindl.

Coast silk tassel, Coast silktassel, Silk tassel bush or quinine bush, Wavyleaf silktassel

Garrya elliptica, a dicot, is a tree or shrub that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


	Plant Distribution Observation Hotline (observation details) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos from CalPhotos / Calflora


Family:	GARRYACEAE
Genus:	Garrya

Communities: Northern Coastal Scrub, Chaparral, Mixed Evergreen Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

More information about Garrya elliptica


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (GAEL)	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 21, 2019).