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Salvia mellifera - Eriogonum fasciculatum / Bromus rubens Shrubland | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Salvia mellifera - Eriogonum fasciculatum / Bromus rubens Shrubland
Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This shrubland occurs on steep slopes of the interior Coast Ranges. Stands are found at low elevations (440-1008 m [1443-3310 feet]) on steep, mostly south- or occasionally east-facing slopes. Soils range from coarse loamy sand to clay, and parent materials are sedimentary and volcanic. Stands have nearly continuous shrub cover. <i>Salvia mellifera</i> in the dominant shrub with 20-60% cover, while <i>Eriogonum fasciculatum</i> and <i>Artemisia californica</i> are typically subdominant with generally half the cover of <i>Salvia</i>. The herbaceous understory is sparse to dense, depending on the amount of overstory shading, and include non-natives <i>Bromus madritensis, Bromus rubens</i>, and <i>Bromus hordeaceus</i>, and native <i>Poa secunda</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.31849.CEGL005317
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
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  Translated: Black Sage - Eastern Mojave Buckwheat / Red Brome Shrubland
  Code: CEGL005317
  Scientific: Salvia mellifera - Eriogonum fasciculatum / Bromus rubens Shrubland