SPECIES: Rhamnus purshiana | Cascara FIRE ECOLOGY OR ADAPTATIONS :
Cascara will sprout from the root crown following low-intensity fires
[11,29].
POSTFIRE REGENERATION STRATEGY :
survivor species; on-site surviving root crown or caudex
secondary colonizer; off-site seed carried to site after year 2
Related categories for Species: Rhamnus purshiana
| Cascara
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