Serpentine soil is an uncommon soil type produced by weathered ultramafic rock such as peridotite and its metamorphic derivatives such as serpentinite...
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Serpentinite (redirect from Serpentine rock)
is a metamorphic rock composed predominantly of serpentine group minerals formed by serpentinization of mafic or ultramafic rocks. The ancient origin...
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mathematical curve Serpentine, a type of riding figure Serpentine subgroup, a group of minerals Serpentinite, a type of rock Serpentine soil, soil derived from...
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Serpentine subgroup (part of the kaolinite-serpentine group in the category of phyllosilicates) are greenish, brownish, or spotted minerals commonly found...
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Ultramafic rock (redirect from Ultramafic soil)
along and above subduction zones. Serpentine soil is a magnesium rich, calcium, potassium and phosphorus poor soil that develops on the regolith derived...
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Mount Tamalpais (section Geology and soils)
serpentine areas. Several species of endemic plants are found only on serpentine soils; these species may be widespread, but only occur on serpentine...
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Brunfelsia densifolia (redirect from Serpentine Hill raintree)
known by the common name Serpentine Hill raintree. It is native to Puerto Rico. This plant is a shrub that grows on serpentine soils containing high amounts...
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especially), creeks, or near seeps with cold running water, usually on serpentine soils. It has even been observed growing in drainage ditches or on the sides...
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Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area (category Serpentine group)
Preservation System. The site's protected status is due to the presence of serpentine soil and over 39 rare, threatened, or endangered plant species along with...
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Barren vegetation (section Serpentine Barrens)
taxa considered to be endemic to serpentine rich soils. Serpentine barrens are distinct due to the serpentine-rich soil produced by the hydration weathering...
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County. A pygmy sargent cypress (Cupressus sargentii) forest, where serpentine soil stunts growth. Protected within the 1,334 acre Cuesta Ridge Botanical...
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Ecotype Co-cropped with Alyssum montanum and Perennial Ryegrass in Serpentine Soil". Frontiers in Plant Science. 7 (451): 451. doi:10.3389/fpls.2016.00451...
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Aquilegia eximia (redirect from Serpentine columbine)
where it grows in the moist forests of the Coast Ranges, usually on serpentine soils. This is a perennial herb growing from a thick caudex and varying in...
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Nevada. It is found nearly exclusively on serpentine soil and thus is a strong indicator species for this soil type. The common name "leather oak" is derived...
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edaphic plant communities (adapted to specific soil types), notably those of the region's serpentine outcrops. Temperate rain forests grow near the coast...
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Packera serpenticola (redirect from Serpentine ragwort)
Clay County, North Carolina, called the Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens. This is an area of serpentine soil derived from olivine and dunite that prevent forest...
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species is categorized as a strict serpentine endemic, meaning that it is almost always found growing on serpentine soils; however, at least 10 populations...
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Calamagrostis ophitidis (redirect from Serpentine reedgrass)
the serpentine reedgrass, is a species of bunch grass in the family Poaceae. It is endemic to California, where it grows in the serpentine soils of the...
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coastal redwood forests, forests with dense shrub cover, areas with serpentine soils, and forested areas with dense understory cover of the U.S. states...
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Calochortus (section Serpentine tolerance)
tolerance phylogeny. 18 serpentine tolerant species were found (classified by occurring in whole or in part on serpentine soils) and the largest presence...
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Entisol (category Types of soil)
ironstone. Toxic parent materials – serpentine soil, mine spoils, sulfidic clays. Aquents – heavily saturated or soaked soils, mostly present at riparian locations...
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than 240–360 cm (8–12 feet) due to high mineral concentrations in the serpentine soil. One notable population occurs in the Cedar Mountain Ridge area of...
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Leptosiphon ambiguus (redirect from Serpentine Linanthus)
ambiguus), the serpentine linanthus, is a low annual plant with needle-like leaves and a vivid lavender flower. It grows in serpentine soils and is an endemic...
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Hazardia stenolepis (redirect from Serpentine bristleweed)
8-10 disc flowers but no ray flowers. The species sometimes grows on serpentine soils. The Plant List, Hazardia stenolepis (H.M.Hall) Hoover USDA, NRCS (n...
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Ericameria ophitidis (redirect from Serpentine goldenbush)
southwestern corner of Shasta County. It is called the serpentine goldenbush because it grows on serpentine soil, toxic to many other plants. Ericameria ophitidis...
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Helianthus bolanderi (redirect from Serpentine sunflower)
sunflower and serpentine sunflower. It is native to California and Oregon, where it grows mainly in mountainous areas, often in serpentine soils. It has been...
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and coastal grasslands; it can grow in serpentine soil and shallow, rocky soil. Rhus copallinum tolerates soil pH ranging from 5.3 to 7.5, requires between...
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Silene serpentinicola (redirect from Serpentine catchfly)
only from Del Norte County, California, where it is an endemic of the serpentine soils of the Smith River basin. It probably also occurs north of the border...
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San Benito Mountain (redirect from Clear Creek Serpentine)
asbestos (chrysotile), an ultramafic rock. It weathers to produce serpentine soils with characteristically low levels of nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus...
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