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Salix laevigata / Artemisia douglasiana - Rubus ursinus Riparian Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Salix laevigata / Artemisia douglasiana - Rubus ursinus Riparian Woodland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This riparian woodland occurs in central and southern coastal mountains of California. It occurs along gentle low-gradient stream and river terraces and ranges in elevation from 237 to 890 m (777-2923 feet). The parent material is alluvium or mixed granitic, and soils range from sand to silty clay loam with high litter cover. <i>Salix laevigata</i> occurs as a tree overstory dominant. <i>Platanus racemosa, Populus fremontii, Quercus lobata</i>, and <i>Quercus agrifolia</i> may be present with low cover. A shrub layer is often present with high to low cover of <i>Salix lasiolepis</i>; other shrubs that may be present with low cover include <i>Baccharis salicifolia, Salvia spathacea, Rubus ursinus</i>, and <i>Amorpha fruticosa</i>. A wide variety of herb species occupy the understory, with <i>Artemisia douglasiana</i> characteristically present. Other herbs often occurring include <i>Mimulus guttatus, Ambrosia psilostachya, Bromus diandrus, Bromus hordeaceus, Hirschfeldia incana, Marrubium vulgare, Lolium perenne ssp. multiflorum<i>, and <i>Urtica dioica</i>.</i></i> 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:34079-{83E1C942-44F8-43A5-ABBF-7F451684130E}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 12
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 24-Sep-2007 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.799314 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL005316
  Translated: Red Willow / Douglas' Sagewort - California Blackberry Riparian Woodland
  Scientific: Salix laevigata / Artemisia douglasiana - Rubus ursinus Riparian Woodland
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(similar) Salix laevigata / Artemisia douglasiana - Rubus ursinus Woodland