Malcolm McLeod, Melissa Luckow, Julie Vanderwier, et al.
United States, California, San Luis Obispo, CNPS photography committee field trip to Arroyo de la Cruz. Ca. 1 mi E of Calif rte 1 on Hearst Ranch
35.709868 -121.291297 +-800m. WGS84
georef from 2006-2015 archive backup file; Date Georeferenced: Tue Jun 30 17:33:26 2015
Windswept coastal hills and canyon area. Most shrubs on windward slopes severely wind-pruned forming prostrate mats or a dwarf shrubland. Soil on slopes heavily compacted, recently moist. Forming colonies of fringe of manzanita chaparral stand dominated by severely wind-pruned A. cruzensis and A. tomentosa