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Quercus douglasii / Ceanothus cuneatus / Poaceae Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Quercus douglasii / Ceanothus cuneatus / Poaceae Woodland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This association occurs in the foothills and Sierra Nevada from Butte to Fresno counties, and in the Central Coast in Monterey and San Benito counties, California. Stands of this forest are found at low elevations (90-1160 m [300-3800 feet]) on all aspects of slopes that are moderately steep to very steep (25-63%). Soils are rocky and gravelly sandy loams from granitic soils (basalts and shales). Stands of this forest are dominated by <i>Quercus douglasii</i> in the overstory, <i>Ceanothus cuneatus</i> in the understory shrub layer, and species of Poaceae in the understory herbaceous layer. <i>Pinus sabiniana</i> and <i>Quercus wislizeni</i> are usually found in this association. <i>Aesculus californica</i> is occasionally present. Other species present may include <i>Rhamnus crocea, Toxicodendron diversilobum</i>, and <i>Arctostaphylos viscida</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:36689-{C2DE14DD-5031-40A5-918D-15E0ED24FBA1}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 1
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 06-May-2010 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687767 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL008646
  Translated: Blue Oak / Buckbrush / Grass species Woodland
  Scientific: Quercus douglasii / Ceanothus cuneatus / Poaceae Woodland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Quercus douglasii / Ceanothus cuneatus / Poaceae Woodland
(similar) Quercus douglasii / Ceanothus cuneatus / Poaceae Woodland
(similar) CEGL008646