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  2. How a water scientist hopes to save California habitats that ...

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    In California’s Mediterranean climate, trees, shrubs and the species they support are naturally adapted to drought. But excessive pumping from wells can push habitats beyond ecological limits by ...

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    Drought-resistant plants like hummingbird sage and rosemary are the ideal addition to Southern California gardens.

  4. California Floristic Province - Wikipedia

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    The California Floristic Province is a world biodiversity hotspot as defined by Conservation International, due to an unusually high concentration of endemic plants: approximately 8,000 plant species in the geographic region, and over 3,400 taxa limited to the CFP proper, as well as having lost over 70% of its primary vegetation. A biodiversity ...

  5. California chaparral and woodlands - Wikipedia

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    California oak woodlands, in Gaviota State Park, near Santa Barbara, California The region has been heavily affected by grazing, logging, dams, and water diversions, intensive agriculture and urbanization, as well as competition by numerous introduced or exotic plant and animal species.

  6. Category:Endemic flora of California - Wikipedia

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    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. The state's other floristic regions include: the low deserts within the Sonoran Desert Floristic Province; the high deserts and eastern borders' dry steppes ...

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  8. Arbutus unedo - Wikipedia

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    Arbutus unedo is quite an easy plant to cultivate, and is adaptable to many climates. Once established it is fairly drought resistant, frost resistant, shade tolerant and salt tolerant. [17] Lower production of fruit mass has however been reported in case of summer droughts, and frosts in flowering time were seen to decrease the numbers of ...

  9. Opinion: Here's what's wrong with your perfectly drought ...

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    Los Angeles gardens and landscapes won't support the environment and threatened wildlife unless they use native plants. Low water use isn't enough.