Английская Википедия:Blue Oak Ranch Reserve
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox Protected area The Blue Oak Ranch Reserve, a unit of the University of California Natural Reserve System, is an ecological reserve and biological field station in Santa Clara County, California. It is located on Шаблон:Convert in the Diablo Range, northwest of Mount Hamilton, at Шаблон:Convert elevation.
The land, part of the 19th century Mexican land grant of Rancho Cañada de Pala, was donated to the University of California on December 1, 2007 by the Blue Oak Ranch Trust, an anonymous benefactor.
Overnight accommodations for academic researchers and educational groups may be made by permission only.
Flora
Flora of Blue Oak Ranch Reserve includes:[1]
- purple needle grass (Nassella pulchra)
- barley (Hordeum)
- bluegrass (Poa spp.)
- three-awn (Aristida spp.)
- melic (Melica sspspp
- wildrye (Elymus and Leymus spp.)
- Invasive introduced species
- yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis)
- medusahead grass (Taeniatherum caput-medusae)
- Italian thistle (Carduus pycnocephalus)
- tocalote (Centaurea melitensis)
- Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense)
- bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
- Plant communities
- valley oak woodland
- black oak woodland
- coast live oak woodland
- riparian forest
- chamise chaparral
- Diablan sage scrub
- non-native annual grassland
- wildflower field
- native perennial grassland
Fauna
Fauna of Blue Oak Ranch Reserve includes:[1]
- Western toad
- Pacific tree frog
- Pacific chorus frog
- red-legged frog
- California newt
- California tiger salamander
- Western pond turtle
- red-winged blackbird
- pied-billed grebe
- Canada goose
- American coot
- wood duck
- Invasive fish
See also
- Quercus douglasii — Blue oak
- California oak woodlands — a plant community within the ranch
- California interior chaparral and woodlands — the plant community that the ranch is within
- California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion — ecoregion of the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub Biome, that the ranch is within
- List of California native plants
- Restoration ecology
References
External links
- Blue Oak Ranch Reserve official site
- Blue Oak Reserve: University of California Natural Reserve System
Шаблон:Protected areas of California
- Английская Википедия
- University of California Natural Reserve System
- Protected areas of Santa Clara County, California
- Diablo Range
- Natural history of the California Coast Ranges
- Ecological restoration
- Environment of the San Francisco Bay Area
- California chaparral and woodlands
- Ranches in California
- University of California, Berkeley
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