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Distribution by County   8183    
Umbellularia californica  (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.
Bay laurel,   California bay,   California laurel, bay tree,   Oregon myrtle
Umbellularia californica is a tree that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.
Record Count by County

Alameda: 152 Los Angeles: 639 Riverside: 40 Siskiyou: 1
Amador: 3 Madera: 7 Sacramento: 7 Solano: 28
Butte: 240 Marin: 1194 San Benito: 46 Sonoma: 791
Calaveras: 10 Mariposa: 79 San Bernardino: 81 Stanislaus: 1
Colusa: 27 Mendocino: 94 San Diego: 60 Sutter: 8
Contra Costa: 118 Merced: 7 San Francisco: 8 Tehama: 60
Del Norte: 14 Monterey: 121 San Luis Obispo: 108 Trinity: 3
El Dorado: 46 Napa: 132 San Mateo: 314 Tulare: 248
Fresno: 84 Nevada: 40 Santa Barbara: 101 Tuolumne: 25
Humboldt: 117 Orange: 79 Santa Clara: 416 Ventura: 132
Kern: 6 Placer: 54 Santa Cruz: 219 Yolo: 9
Lake: 62 Plumas: 14 Shasta: 18 Yuba: 8

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]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).