Jurupa Oak

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File:Palmers Oak Jurupa California-2014.jpg
Jurupa Oak / Palmer's oak (on the right is tagged #1)

The Jurupa Oak is a clonal colony of Quercus palmeri (Palmer's oak) trees in Riverside County, southern California. The colony has survived an estimated 13,000 years through clonal reproduction, following burning in wildfires.[1][2][3]

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References

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  2. The World's Oldest Plant -Alive at the Last Ice Age, The Daily Galaxy, November 29, 2010
  3. A Pleistocene Clone of Palmer's Oak Persisting in Southern California, PLOS, December 23, 2009

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