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Chaparral

Rich diversity of plant life

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Chamise

Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculata
Mission Manzanita

Mission manzanita
Xylococcus bicolor
Del Mar Manzanita

Del Mar manzanita
Arctostatphylos glandulosa ssp crassifolia
Wart-stemmed ceanothus

Wart-stemmed ceanothus
Ceanothus verrucosus
San Diego Mountain Mahogany

San Diego mountain mahogany
Cercocarpus minutiflorus
Scrub Oak

Scrub Oak
Quercus dumosa, Q. berberidifolia
Fuschia-flowered gooseberry

Fuschia-flowered gooseberry
Ribes speciosum
California Polypody

California polypody
Polypodium californicum
Cleveland sage

Cleveland sage
Salvia clevelandii
Cleveland sage

Cleveland sage
Salvia clevelandii

Plant photos © 2001 Linda K. Hedlund. All rights reserved.

 

Plant Communities

Coastal strand
Salt marsh
Freshwater marsh
Riparian scrub
Coastal sage scrub
Chaparral

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