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  2. Fauna of California - Wikipedia

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    California's diverse geography gives rise to dozens of ecosystems, each of which has its own native plants and animals. California is a huge state, the third largest in the U.S., and ranges broadly in habitats. [3] Earth scientists typically divide California into eleven distinct geomorphic provinces with clearly defined boundaries.

  3. List of California native plants - Wikipedia

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    Some California native plants are in rapid decline in their native habitat due to urban sprawl, agriculture, overgrazing, recreational impacts, pollution, and invasive non-native species (invasive exotics) colonization pressures (animals and other kingdoms of life, as well as plants).

  4. Category:Endemic flora of California - Wikipedia

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    The Endemic flora of the State of California — native plants found within its borders, and nowhere else in nature.; The largest area of the state is in the Mediterranean climate floristic region, within the California Floristic Province — with the greatest number of endemic plants in North America.

  5. Ecology of California - Wikipedia

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    The deserts in California receive between 2 and 10 inches (51 and 254 mm) of rain per year. [6] Plants in these deserts are brush and scrub, adapted to the low rainfall. Common plant species include creosote bush, blackbrush, greasewood, saltbush, big sagebrush, low sagebrush, and shadscale. [6]

  6. Category:Fauna of California - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fauna of California" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 250 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. 57 California native plants that survived the Ice Age to live ...

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    Which Southern California native plants survived climate change and mass extinctions 13,000 years ago and still live today? La Brea Tar Pits researchers compiled a list.

  8. List of California state symbols - Wikipedia

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    California red-legged frog Rana draytonii: 2014 [2] Animal: California grizzly bear Ursus arctos californicus: 1958 Bat: Pallid bat. Antrozous pallidus. 2024 [3] Bird: California quail Callipepla californica: 1931 [4] Colors: Blue and gold Blue represents the sky, and gold represents the color of the precious metal found by forty-niners in the ...

  9. Category:Endemic fauna of California - Wikipedia

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    Fauna−animals which are endemic to California; Pages in category "Endemic fauna of California" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately ...