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Description: The California montane chaparral plant community — in the Santa Ynez Mountains, Santa Barbara County, Southern California. Looking west, from near Montecito Peak, elevation approximately 3500' msl. Vegetation in this area has not burned for approximately forty years (as of 2009). Commonly known as "hard chaparral" due to dense stands of ceanothus, chamise, and scrub oak. Photo by self; GFDL
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