Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt., Curl-leaf Mountain Mahogany
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A mature Cercocarpus ledifolius.
Photo citation: Sheri Hagwood @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Cercocarpus ledifolius, or Curl-leaf Mahogany, has yellow flowers and small upcurled leaves.
Photo citation: ©1995 Saint Mary's College of California, Br. Alfred Brousseau
A mature Curl-leaf Mahogany, also known as Desert Mahogany.
Photo citation: ©1995 Saint Mary's College of California, Br. Alfred Brousseau
Curl-leaf Mahogany has long male catkins, which have a fuzzy appearance.
Photo citation: ©1995 Saint Mary's College of California, Br. Alfred Brousseau