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  2. List of plants of the Sierra Nevada (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    This list of native plants is organized by elevational distribution ranges and their plant communities. Some plants with a broader altitudinal range are found listed in their predominant habitat elevation. All the plant species listed are native to the Sierra's foothills, valleys, and mountains.

  3. Flora of the Sierra Nevada alpine zone - Wikipedia

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    Annuals plus woody shrubs constitute only about 6% of the number of Sierra Nevada alpine floral species. [1] Sierra gentian (Gentianopsis holopetala), in the gentian family (Gentianaceae), is an erect or sprawling annual or perennial, growing in wet meadows from 6,000 to 13,000 feet (1,800 to 4,000 m) elevation. [5] [6]: 39

  4. Category:Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The native plants in the foothills and mountains of the Sierra Nevada ... Pages in category "Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)" ... List of plants of the ...

  5. Ecology of the Sierra Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The lowest-elevation biotic zone in the Sierra Nevada is found along the boundary with the Central Valley. [5] This zone, stretching in elevation from 500 to 3,500 feet (150 to 1,070 m), is the foothill woodland zone, an area that is hot and dry in the summer with very little or no snow in the winter. [5]

  6. List of California native plants - Wikipedia

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    Native wildflower blazing star (Mentzelia lindleyi) Gentiana algida in the Sierra Nevada. California native plants are plants that existed in California prior to the arrival of European explorers and colonists in the late 18th century. [1] California includes parts of at least three phytochoria.

  7. Sierra Nevada subalpine zone - Wikipedia

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    The Sierra Nevada subalpine zone occurs between 2,450–3,660 metres (8,000–12,000 ft), and is characterized by an open woodland of several conifer species, including whitebark pine, lodgepole pine, western white pine, mountain hemlock, and Sierra juniper. The vegetation and ecology is determined by the harsh climate, with extensive snow and ...

  8. Green agendas clash in Nevada as company grows rare plant to ...

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    A botanist gently strokes the pollen of endangered wildflowers with a paintbrush as she tries to reenact nature inside a small greenhouse in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada. It's part of a lithium ...

  9. Allium obtusum - Wikipedia

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    Allium obtusum is a species of wild onion known by the common name red Sierra onion or subalpine onion.It is native to eastern California and western Nevada.It is a common plant in the granite foothills and mountains of the Sierra Nevada and southern Cascade Range, from Tulare County to Siskiyou County, from elevations of 800 to 3,500 metres (2,600 to 11,500 ft).

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