Riparian stand extending from dirt road down to the bank of the SJ river (~15 m wide N-S), ~50 m long (E-W). Stand has very dense, tall shrub layer (Sambucus mexicana reaches low-medium tree layer). Rosa californica makes dense mats in between the Sambucus mexicana. Bank side of stand contains the Cephalanthus occidentalis and the Fraxinus latifolia.