Illustrated landscape plate: Yosemite, North America
Yosemite

NA31 · Northern America · Pacific Coast

Greater California

Mediterranean-climate chaparral, oak woodland, Central Valley grasslands and the Sierra Nevada with giant sequoias make up this biodiversity hotspot. Wet winters and dry summers shape fire-adapted landscapes, homelands of many peoples including Ohlone, Miwok, Chumash and Yokuts.

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Neighbouring bioregions in Pacific Coast