The California chaparral and woodlands is a terrestrial ecoregion of southwestern Oregon, northern, central, and southern California and northwestern Baja California, located on the west coast of Nort
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Montane chaparral and woodlands in the Santa Ynez Mountains, near Santa Barbara, California
Southern coastal sage and chaparral in the Santa Monica Mountains, near Malibu.
California oak woodlands, in Gaviota State Park, near Santa Barbara, California
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Chaparral is a shrubland plant community found primarily in California, southern Oregon, and northern Baja California, part of the California floristic province. It is shaped by a Mediterranean climat
California chaparral and woodlands
…Bioregion or the Alta California Bioregion. The ecoregion includes a great variety of plant communities, including grasslands, oak savannas and woodlands, chaparral, and coniferous forests, including southern stands of the tall coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens). The flora of this ecoregion also includes tree…
Old-growth chaparral more than a century old
Coastal sage scrub in San Diego County
An old-growth manzanita, a classic member of the chaparral plant community