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Pinus radiata Forest [Placeholder] | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Pinus radiata Forest [Placeholder] Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: A forest dominated by Monterey pine found on marine terraces and headlands of the Monterey Peninsula and vicinity in the zone of marine fog incursion. Pinus radiata is the sole or dominant species in the canopy. Quercus agrifolia may be important. Stands are variable but may include Pinus muricata, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pinus attenuata, Sequoia sempervirens, and Arbutus menziesii. Understories are quite variable, depending on substrate. The composition of the shrub layer varies with substrate, but common associates include Arctostaphylos tomentosa, Vaccinium ovatum, Toxicodendron diversilobum, Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus, and Symphoricarpos mollis. Found from sea level to 1000 feet.  Accession Code: VB.CC.18766.PINUSRADIATAFOR Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Pinus radiata Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Monterey Pine Forest   Scientific: Pinus radiata Forest [Placeholder]   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684301 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL003076   Common: Monterey Pine Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Pinus radiata Forest