Photo Point 214
Description:
Romero Canyon, Catalinas
Photo:
Photo date:
October 26, 2008
Photo credit:
Jim Malusa
View looking:
NW Vegetation:
| Species | Relative abundance | Cover | Mean height in meters and notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouteloua hirsuta | common | 1-4% | ||
| Muhlenbergia emersleyi | common | 1-4% | ||
| Bothriochloa barbinodis | common | 1-4% | ||
| Heteropogon contortus | common | 1-4% | ||
| Eragrostis intermedia | common | 1-4% |
| Species | Relative abundance | Cover | Mean height in meters and notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quercus arizonica | common | <1% | ||
| Quercus emoryi | common | <1% | ||
| Quercus oblongifolia | common | 1-4% |
| Species | Relative abundance | Cover | Mean height in meters and notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrya wrightii | rare | <1% | ||
| Calliandra eriophylla | common | 1-4% |
0.3 m |
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| Pseudognapthalium sp. | common | <1% | ||
| Dasylirion wheeleri | common | <1% | ||
| Mimosa biuncifera | common | <1% | ||
| Dodonaea angustifolia | dominant | 15-24% |
1.6 m - note: hopbush is abundant on the slopes, dry and moist, as well as the canyon bottom. Most appear to be the same age class, i.e., a single cohort. |