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Quercus chrysolepis Shrubland Alliance | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Quercus chrysolepis Shrubland Alliance Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This California and Baja California shrubland alliance occurs between 1000 and 2200 m elevation, often on north-facing slopes. Substrates are usually rocky and derived from alluvium or bedrock. The precipitation pattern where this alliance grows is strongly seasonal, with most rain falling between November and April. Average yearly precipitation totals are around 50 cm. Summers are warm and dry. This alliance contains Quercus chrysolepis as the sole or dominant species in the shrub canopy. Other shrubs may include Quercus wislizeni, Umbellularia californica, Ceanothus integerrimus, Ceanothus leucodermis, and Toxicodendron diversilobum. The herbaceous layer is highly variable.  Accession Code: VB.CC.25707.QUERCUSCHRYSOLE 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: Quercus chrysolepis Shrubland Alliance   Translated: Canyon Live Oak Shrubland Alliance   UID: HIGHER_CLASS_UNIT.2.125205 NatureServe Explorer   Code: A.776