Latin name: Quercus engelmannii E. Greene
  Pronunciation: KWER-kus eng-gel-MAN-ee-eye

  Common name: Engelmann oak
  Family: Fagaceae (Oak)
  Habitat: Dry fans and foothills to 4000', southern oak
  woodland, Pasadena region inland to San Dimas and
  south to San Diego Co.

  Blooming period: April to May
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Quercus
  2) engelmannii
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