Tree from Vallejo, California

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  1. Daniel Mosquin

    Daniel Mosquin Paragon of Plants UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Submitted via email, permission granted to use from Michael F of Vallejo.

    A description of the texture of the bark:
     

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    lorax Rising Contributor 10 Years

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    My knee-jerk reaction is Drimys, but it could also be one of the smooth-bark Acacias. Did the tree have any noticeable odour?
     
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    Silver Surfer, when I saw the pictures of the leaves I thought of Myrtaceae, so you could be right.
     
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