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  2. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in California

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    This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in California is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Name

  3. List of California native plants - Wikipedia

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    Of California's total plant population, 2,153 species, subspecies, and varieties are endemic and native to California alone, according to the 1993 Jepson Manual study. [4] This botanical diversity stems not only from the size of the state, but also its diverse topographies , climates, and soils (e.g. serpentine outcrops ).

  4. California coastal prairie - Wikipedia

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    California's coastal prairies are the most species-rich grassland types in North America, with up to 26 species present per square meter. [1] They have been described in literature as "previously unrecognized biodiversity hotspots," and are also known to provide an array of essential services—for instance, carbon storage, water filtration, agriculture, and livestock farming. [2]

  5. 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.

  6. California Nursery Company - Wikipedia

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    "California Nursery: The Garden Store" May 5, 2020 [45] "California Nursery: Roeding Family House" May 19, 2020 [46] "California Nursery: The Boxed Oak Trees" June 23, 2020 [47] Articles in journals relating to the California Nursery Company: "The California Nursery: A History" by Charles J. Burr [16] 1970; Burr was a longtime employee of the ...

  7. Coconut palms in California - Wikipedia

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    It was transported from Hawaii. Some short-lived trees were also grown near the Salton Sea. [1] It appears that the slightly inland areas of Southern California may offer more favorable conditions than the coastline. In addition to the ones mentioned above, there have also been videos of palms in Santa Ana [5] and Del Mar. [6]

  8. Anza, California - Wikipedia

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    Anza is a census-designated place located in southwestern Riverside County, California, in the Anza Valley, a semi-arid region at a mean elevation of 3,921 feet (1,195 m) above sea level. It is located 13 miles (21 km) south of Idyllwild , [ 3 ] 32 miles (51 km) east-northeast of Temecula , 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Palm Springs , and 90 ...

  9. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Wikipedia

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    Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (/ ˈ æ n z ə b ə ˈ r eɪ ɡ oʊ /, AN-zə bə-RAY-goh) is a California State Park located within the Colorado Desert of Southern California, United States. The park takes its name from 18th century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and borrego , a Spanish word for sheep. [ 1 ]