Coastal sage scrub
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Coastal sage scrub, also called coastal scrub or soft chaparral, is a low scrubland plant community of the California coastal sage and chaparral subecoregion, found in coastal California and northwest
Coastal sage scrub in the Santa Monica Mountains. Note slope effect.
Coastal sage scrub on the Santa Rosa Plateau, with oak woodland in background.
Southern coastal scrub in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Torrey pine (Pinus torreyana) and southern coastal scrub, Santa Rosa Island.
Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub is a biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. The biome is generally characterized by dry summers and rainy winters, although in some areas rainfall
Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve in Lebanon
A Mediterranean forest, in the Region of Murcia (Spain).
Close up of Ephesos ancient Greek amphitheatre with a maquis shrubland, located in Turkey
Springtime in Chilean Matorral a few kilometers north of Santiago along the Pan-American Highway