Chaparral 1 : An ecological community, generally regarded as fire species, comprised of the Ceanothus, manzanita, chamise, and scrub oak. species, and existing in the brushlands of California and the Southwest
Ralph W. Burklin & Robert G. Purington, Fire Terms: A Guide to Their Meaning and Use, National Protection Association, Boston, MA 1980 USA. (Guide: Meaning and Use, Nat Prot Association Fr Srvc - Amer) {457}