San Lucan xeric scrub

Bursera microphylla near Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, Mexico

The San Lucan xeric scrub is a xeric shrubland ecoregion of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula.

Setting

The San Lucan xeric scrub covers an area of 3,900 square kilometers (1,500 sq mi) at the southern tip of the peninsula. The xeric scrub extends from coast up to 250 meters elevation, where the Sierra de la Laguna dry forests start.

References and external links

• "San Lucan xeric scrub". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund. 
• World Wildlife Fund (2001). "San Lucan xeric scrub". WildWorld Ecoregion Profile. National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08.