California montane chaparral and woodlands information
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecoregion in California, United States
California montane chaparral and woodlands
Montane chaparral and woodlands of Big Sur
Ecology
Realm
Nearctic
Biome
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
Borders
List
California coastal sage and chaparral
California interior chaparral and woodlands
Mojave Desert
Sierra Nevada forests
Sonoran Desert
Bird species
222[1]
Mammal species
78[1]
Geography
Area
20,400 km2 (7,900 sq mi)
Country
United States
State
California
Climate type
Mediterranean and Mediterranean-influenced humid continental (Csb and Dsb)
Conservation
Conservation status
Vulnerable[2]
Global 200
Yes
Habitat loss
2.7345%[1]
Protected
63.53%[1]
The California montane chaparral and woodlands is an ecoregion defined by the World Wildlife Fund, spanning 7,900 square miles (20,000 km2) of mountains in the Transverse Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, and Coast Ranges of southern and central California. The ecoregion is part of the larger California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion, and belongs to the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.[3]
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Hoekstra, J. M.; Molnar, J. L.; Jennings, M.; Revenga, C.; Spalding, M. D.; Boucher, T. M.; Robertson, J. C.; Heibel, T. J.; Ellison, K. (2010). Molnar, J. L. (ed.). The Atlas of Global Conservation: Changes, Challenges, and Opportunities to Make a Difference. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-26256-0.
^"California montane chaparral and woodlands | Ecoregions | WWF". World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
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