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    The Peninsular Ranges (also called the Lower California province) are a group of mountain ranges that stretch 1,500 km (930 mi) from Southern California...
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    mountain ranges. The Transverse Ranges and the Peninsular Ranges are key players in the region's climate. Essentially, the mountain ranges separate southern...
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    Cascade Range, Oregon Coast Range, California Coast Ranges, Transverse Ranges, Peninsular Ranges, and the Sierra Madre Occidental. The term Coast Range is...
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    County. The other three coastal California mountain ranges are the Transverse Ranges, Peninsular Ranges and the Klamath Mountains. Physiographically, they...
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    the Cascade Range, the Modoc Plateau, the Basin and Range, the Coast Ranges, the Central Valley, the Sierra Nevada, the Transverse Ranges, the Mojave...
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    This is a list of mountain ranges on Earth and a few other astronomical bodies. First, the highest and longest mountain ranges on Earth are listed, followed...
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    Bernardino, Riverside and Kern counties. The Peninsular Ranges lie to the south. The name Transverse Ranges is due to their east–west orientation, making...
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    ships. The Peninsular Ranges are a group of mountain ranges that extend 900 miles (1,400 km) from the Los Angeles basin and Transverse Ranges southward...
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    California mixed evergreen forest (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    Southern California Coast Ranges and Sierra Nevada of central and northern California; the Transverse Ranges and Peninsular Ranges of southern California;...
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    Collinsia heterophylla (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    houses or innocence, is a flowering plant native to California and the Peninsular Ranges in northern Baja California. Collinsia heterophylla is an annual plant...
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    Chaparral (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    mountains of the California Coast Ranges, the Transverse Ranges, and the western slopes of the northern Peninsular Ranges. California interior chaparral...
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    the rain shadow–creating Cascades, Sierra Nevada, Transverse, and Peninsular Ranges on the west. The North American xeric region of over 95,751 sq mi...
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    Pedicularis densiflora (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    Pedicularis densiflora, known commonly as Indian warrior or warrior's-plume lousewort, is a plant in the family Orobanchaceae. Indian warrior is native...
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    Laguna Mountains (category Peninsular Ranges)
    The Laguna Mountains are a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System in eastern San Diego County, southern California. The mountains run in a northwest/southeast...
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    Counties) Palos Verdes Peninsula (Los Angeles County) Panamint Range (Inyo County) Peninsular Ranges (San Diego, Riverside, & Orange Counties) Pleito Hills (Kern...
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    Mojave Desert usually has only winter rains. The west coast Peninsular Ranges, or other west ranges, of Southern California–northern Baja California, block...
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    North American Cordillera (category Mountain ranges of North America)
    peaks on the continent. Its mountain ranges generally run north to south along three main belts: the Pacific Coast Ranges in the west, the Nevadan belt in...
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    Salvia apiana (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    Salvia apiana, the Californian white sage, bee sage, or sacred sage is an evergreen perennial shrub that is native to the southwestern United States and...
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    Albuera Ciudad Rodrigo Salamanca Burgos Tordesillas Vitoria Toulouse The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula...
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    Douglas M.; Miller, Fred K. (2014). Douglas M. Morton, Fred K. Miller, Peninsular Ranges Batholith, Baja and Southern California, Geological Society of America...
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    Santa Rosa Mountains (California) (category Peninsular Ranges)
    The Santa Rosa Mountains are a short mountain range in the Peninsular Ranges system, located east of the Los Angeles Basin and northeast of the San Diego...
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    border within San Diego County in California and along the coastal Peninsular Ranges, northward into the Mojave Desert and eastward in the Sonoran Desert...
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    Phacelia tanacetifolia (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    occasionally found at much higher elevations. It is used outside its native range in agriculture as a cover crop, a bee plant, an attractant for other beneficial...
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    Nemophila menziesii (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    slopes in the Central Coast, southern Coast Ranges, southwestern California, east of the Sierra Nevada range, and into the Mojave Desert and Baja California...
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    Salvia mellifera (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    Salvia mellifera (Californian black sage, also known as seel by the Mahuna) is a small, highly aromatic, evergreen shrub of the genus Salvia (the sages)...
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    on the east by the Peninsular Ranges, and extends from approximately 31º to 24º north. Elevations vary, and include mountain ranges on the western central...
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    Los Angeles Basin (category Peninsular Ranges)
    sedimentary basin located in Southern California, in a region known as the Peninsular Ranges. The basin is also connected to an anomalous group of east-west trending...
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    Frangula californica (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    Ranges, on serpentine soils. Frangula californica subsp. cuspidata — Sierra hoary coffeeberry; Southern Sierras, Transverse Ranges, Peninsular Ranges...
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    Adenostoma fasciculatum (category Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges)
    shoots hairless. Occurs throughout California and in the northern Peninsular Ranges of Baja California. A. f. var. obtusifolium S. Watson (San Diego chamise...
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    Sierra de San Pedro Mártir (category Peninsular Ranges)
    long Peninsular Ranges System, that extends from Southern California down the Baja California Peninsula into Baja California Sur state. The range's highest...
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