Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla (Douglas ex Hook.) Hjelmqvist
Family: Fagaceae
[Castanopsis chrysophylla (Douglas ex Hook.) A. DC.]
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Trees , to 30(-45) m. Leaves typically flat.

Flowering summer (Jun-Sep). Redwood forest, mixed evergreen forest, conifer forest; 0-2000 m; Calif., Oreg., Wash.

Chrysolepis chrysophylla var. chrysophylla grows mostly near the coast, extending inland to the Sierra Nevada.