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HARTMAN MULTIMEDIA
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Purisima Hills Bishop Pines Wearing the southern end of its range in the State, this
grove of Bishop pine, Pinus muricata, is one of the better developed in the
county. Here the trees are clothed
in boughs almost to the ground and are well spaced on the dry hills.
Coastal sage scrub and grassland are also present on the site. Integrity: There
are dirt roads in the area and the western edge is bounded by Highway 1;
however, the stand is virtually intact. Use: Private Ref: Axelrod,
Daniel I. 1967.
Evolution of the Californian Closed-Cone Pine Forest in Philbrick, Ralph
(ed.) Proceedings of the Symposium on the Biology of the California Islands,
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, pp. 93-150. July 1975
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