DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Eriodictyon californicum | Yerba Santa 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : 
Yerba santa occurs in California and Oregon.  It is distrubuted along
the Coast and Klamath ranges from Monterey County north to Siskiyou
County, California.  It occurs in the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range
from Kern County north to Klamath and Jackson counties, Oregon [12,25].


ECOSYSTEMS : 
   FRES20  Douglas-fir
   FRES21  Ponderosa pine
   FRES27  Redwood
   FRES28  Western hardwoods
   FRES34  Chaparral - mountain shrub


STATES : 
     CA  OR


ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS : 
     PINN  PORE  SEQU  WHIS  YOSE


BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS : 
   1  Northern Pacific Border
   3  Southern Pacific Border   
   4  Sierra Mountains


KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS : 
   KOO5  Mixed conifer forest
   KOO6  Redwood forest
   K009  Pine - cypress forest
   K010  Ponderosa shrub forest
   K029  California mixed evergreen forest
   K030  California oakwoods
   K033  Chaparral
   K034  Montane chaparral


SAF COVER TYPES : 
   229  Pacific Douglas-fir
   232  Redwood
   234  Douglas-fir - tanoak - Pacific madrone
   243  Sierra Nevada mixed conifer
   244  Pacific ponderosa pine - Douglas-fir
   245  Pacific ponderosa pine
   246  California black oak
   247  Jeffrey pine
   249  Canyon live oak
   250  Blue oak - Digger pine
   255  California coast live oak


SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES : 
NO-ENTRY


HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES : 
Yerba santa is an occasionally dominant shrub in annual grassland and
oak (Quercus spp.) woodland.  It is listed as a dominant ecoassociation
type (eas) in the following published classification:

       Area                Classification            Authority

CA: Sierra  
    Nevada Mts.            CA hardwood eas       Allen and others 1991
                        

Related categories for Species: Eriodictyon californicum | Yerba Santa