Plants
The California Floristic Province includes plant communities and associations like chaparral, coastal sage scrub, desert, and riparian habitats forming the foundation of southern California ecosystems. California has over 2000 types of plant associations or about 50% of the known plant associations in the United States.
Information culled from the NPS Resource Brief on Native Plant Communities (Mediterranean Coast Network) and from the California Native Plant Society.
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Plants
The California Floristic Province includes plant communities and associations like chaparral, coastal sage scrub, desert, and riparian habitats forming the foundation of southern California ecosystems. California has over 2000 types of plant associations or about 50% of the known plant associations in the United States.
Information culled from the NPS Resource Brief on Native Plant Communities (Mediterranean Coast Network) and from the California Native Plant Society.
