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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Shrubland Alliance | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Shrubland Alliance Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This shrubland alliance of Oregon's and California's outer coastal ranges grows on ridges and upper slopes between 10 and 600 m elevation. The climate is seasonal, with most precipitation falling as rain between November and April. Average yearly rainfall totals vary between 100 and 250 cm, depending on location. This shrubland is characterized by the dominance of Ceanothus thyrsiflorus. Other shrubs present may include Vaccinium ovatum, Adenostoma fasciculatum, Ceanothus incanus, Arctostaphylos manzanita, Baccharis pilularis, Ceanothus integerrimus, Toxicodendron diversilobum, Gaultheria shallon, Quercus dumosa, Ceanothus velutinus, Heteromeles arbutifolia, and Lupinus arboreus. Emergent conifers may be present. The herbaceous layer is sparse.  Accession Code: VB.CC.21595.CEANOTHUSTHYRSI Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 01-May-2019
	status: accepted This Community's Level: Alliance This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Scientific: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Shrubland Alliance   Translated: Blueblossom Shrubland Alliance   UID: HIGHER_CLASS_UNIT.2.125916 NatureServe Explorer   Code: A.741