Chamise

From point on Santa Maria highway. Looking north across Cuyama river. Shows Adenostoma fasciculatum, Salvia leucophylla, and Quercus agrifolia and Quercus douglasii formations. Baccharis salicifolia subsp. salicifolia (=Baccharis viminea) in Cuyama wash., T 11 N R 32 W Sec 15 Quad name: Avenal. Quad number: 133D. Reference to map: 7.

From point on Cuyama-Santa Maria highway, Salvia mellifera, Salvia leucophylla, Adenostoma fasciculatum. By in Cuyama wash. Trees mostly coast live oak., T 11 N R 32 W Sec 15 Quad name: Avenal. Quad number: 133D. Reference to map: 7.

Looking across Cuyama River. Shows sagebrush chaparrala nd woodland-grass types. Woodalnd species: Quercus agrifolia, Quercus douglasii, Quercus lobata: chaparral species: Adenostoma fasciculatum; sagebrush species: Salvia leucophylla, Salvia mellifera, Artemisia californica, Hesperoyucca whipplei (=Yucca whipplei). Santa Barbara County., T 11 N R 32 W Sec unknown Quad name: Branch Mt.. Quad number: 133D.

Sandy mesa at head of Black Lake Canyon. Ceanothus impressus 9 feet high in association with Adenostoma fasciculatum, Salvia mellifera, Quercus agrifolia, Ceanothus lompocensis. (Also No. 327834), T 11 N R 35 W Quad name: Arroyo Grande. Quad number: 132D. Reference to map: 2.

Mesa NW of Nipomo ( 1 mi. S. of Los Berros). Ceanothus impressus. Note size as indicated by hat along side of clump of Paeonia brownii. See AEW specimen 720. Associated sp. Adenostoma fasciculatum, Frangula californica (=Rhamnus californica), Paeonia brownii., T 11 N R 35 W Quad name: Arroyo Grande. Quad number: 132D. Reference to map: 6.

Mesa NW of Nipomo, 1 mile S of Los Berros. Another clump of Ceanothus impressus, same vicinity of AEW #362668. Associated species: Ceanothus lompocensis, Quercus agrifolia, Frangula californica (=Rhamnus californica), Ericameria ericoides, Adenostoma fasciculatum, Paeonia brownii. San Luis Obispo Co., T 11 N R 35 W Sec Quad name: Arroyo Grande. Quad number: 132D. Reference to map: 6.

North slope of ridge south of Los Berros Creek near highway. Arctostaphylos pilosula narrow fringe orfpure stand between chamise ridge and Coast live oak woodland. 15' high. Assoc. species: Diplacus aurantiacus, Toxicodendrondiversilobum (=Rhus diversiloba), Acmispon glaber (=Lotus scoparius)., T 12 N R 34 W Sec 1 Quad name: Arroyo Grande. Quad number: 132D. Reference to map: 3.

Looking W showing relict sugar pine in chaparral at head of Bendmore Valley, Lake County. Chaparral species: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Quercus dumosa, Cercocarpus betuloides and Pickeringia montana. Hardwoods: Canyon live oak and madrone. Note also knobcone pine., T 13 N R 11 W Sec 1 Quad name: Ukiah. Quad number: 46D. Reference to map: 1.

Panorama looking north and northeast. Types: chamise and sagebrush (Salvia apiana and Eriogonum fasciculatum); trees in foreground are coast live oak, upper background canyon oak., T 13 S R 4 E Sec 3 Quad name: Ramona. Quad number: 181. Reference to map: 5.

Panorama looking northeast, east, and southeast at Pine Valley. Chaparral types: Adenostoma fasciculatum with occasional Arctostaphylos pungens and Quercus dumosa. Woodland : coast live oak with occasional Coulter and Jeffrey pines. Sagebrush type: Artemisia tridentata and Eriogonum fasciculatum., T 15 S R 4 E Sec 26 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 12.

Plot #21. South slope of Guatay Mt. Adenostoma fasciculatum. Note density and variety of brush., T 15 S R 4 E Sec 28, Elevation 5100 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 2.

Hesperocyparis macnabiana (=Cupressus macnabiana), and some similar to C. sargentii averaging 10-15' tall, Quercus durata, Adenostoma fasciculatum main associates., T 16 N R 9 W Sec 33, Elevation 2750 Quad name: Lakeport. Quad number: 47C.

Looking east toward Corte Madera Mt. Note relict Coulter pine on north slope. Chaparral in foreground: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Ceanothus perplexans or Ceanothus vestitus (=Ceanothus greggii) var perplexans and Arctostaphylos glandulosa. Chaparral at right of Coulter pine : Quercus dumosa, Ceanothus oliganthus (=Ceanothus divaricatus) and greggi var. perplexans and Arctostaphylos glandulosa., T 16 S R 4 E Sec 19 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 10.

Relict Coulter pine growing in Adenostoma fasciculatum-Arctostaphylos canescens type, Los Pinos. These individuals are so numerous near Los Pinos as to indicate that they once comprised the ruling type on this mountain vicinity., T 16 S R 4 E Sec 33, Elevation 3950 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 3.

West side of Cottonwood Valley. Shows individual Arctostaphylos pungens in Quercus agrifolia, Arctostaphylos pungens, Artemisia tridentata formation. Note height as indicated by 3' rule. Assoc. species: occasional Eriogonum fasciculatum, Ceanothus oliganthus (=Ceanothus divaricatus), Adenostoma fasciculatum., T 16 S R 5 E Sec 32 Quad name: Carrizo. Quad number: 190.

Looking north from point on highway about 1 mile east of Pine Valley. Chaparral on south slopes is Adenostoma fasciculatum and Ceanothus perplexans or Ceanothus vestitus (=Ceanothus greggii) var perplexans. Foreground: Adenostoma sparsifolium, Quercus dumosa, Cercocarpus betulaefolius, Prunus ilicifolia, Ceanothus oliganthus (=Ceanothus divaricatus) and Eriogonum fasciculatum. Most relict coast live oak and Jeffrey pine in draw; also flat with Artemisia tridentata, T 16 S R 5 E Sec 6 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 13.

Pinnacles National Monument. Woodland trees are Quercus douglasii,, Digger pine, Quercus agrifolia, Aesculus californica, Brush species:Adenostoma fasciculatum, Ceanothus cuneatus, Prunus ilicifolia, Heteromelesarbutifolia (=Photinia arbutifolia), and Rhamnus ilicifolia (=Rhamnus crocea var. ilicifolia)., T 17 S R 7 E Sec 2 Quad name: Metz. Quad number: 107A. Reference to map: 3b.

Associates of (Arctostaphylos otayensis) with Adenostoma fasciculatum and Arctostaphylostomentosa subsp.crinita (=Arctostaphylos tomentosa) ( green and glacous forms) where it becomes abundant to enter the type. A. (otayensis) most abundant species on knoll. Associated species: Chamaebatia foliolosa (=Chamaebatia foliolosa australis), Malosmalaurina (=Rhus laurina), Ceanothus crassifolius? And Hesperoyucca whipplei (=Yucca whipplei). North side of Otay Mt., near summit., T 18 S R 1 E Sec 11, Elevation 2800 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 16.

Chaparral type of Arctostaphylos glandulosa ( both green and glacous forms) on north slope. Near summit of Otay Mt. Cleared right of way for road bisects type. Chamise chaparral on closer slopes with an occasional bush of Arctostaphylos (otayensis), T 18 S R 1 E Sec 13 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 17.

Individual bush of Arctostaphylos (otayensis) in chamise chaparral type. Shows typical relationship of its height to that of the general level of type. Height 9 feet. Associated species: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Chamaebatia foliolosa (=Chamaebatia foliolosa australis), Arctostaphylostomentosa subsp.crinita (=Arctostaphylos tomentosa) ( green and glacous forms), Malosmalaurina (=Rhus laurina) and Ceanothus crassifolius?. North side of Otay Mt., near summit., T 18 S R 1 E Sec 14 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 15.

Individual bush of Arctostaphylos (otayensis) in chamise chaparral type. Shows typical relationship of its height to that of the general level of type. Height 9 feet. Associated species: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Chamaebatia foliolosa (=Chamaebatia foliolosa australis), Arctostaphylostomentosa subsp.crinita (=Arctostaphylos tomentosa) ( green and glacous forms), Malosmalaurina (=Rhus laurina) and Ceanothus otayensis?. North side of Otay Mt., near summit., T 18 S R 1 E Sec 14 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 15.

Detail of trunk of Arctostaphylos (otayensis) showing absence of woody platform. Associated species: Adenostoma fasciculatum, Chamaebatia foliolosa (=Chamaebatia foliolosa australis), Arctostaphylostomentosa subsp.crinita (=Arctostaphylos tomentosa), Malosmalaurina (=Rhus laurina) and Ceanothus crassifolius?. North side of Otay Mt., near summit., T 18 S R 1 E Sec 14 Quad name: Cuyamaca. Quad number: 191. Reference to map: 15.