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Plethodon stormi is a lungless salamander in the family Plethodontidae, restricted to a small geographic range in the Siskiyou Mountains of southern Oregon and northern California. It inhabits moss-covered talus slopes and forested areas with cool, moist microclimates, particularly in association wi...
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Conservation-sensitive Siskiyou endemic with strong habitat specificity and specialist attention.
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Red Buttes is a mountainous summit area on the boundary between California and Oregon in the Klamath Mountains. It lies within the Red Buttes Wilderness, which is administered by the Klamath and Rogue River-Siskiyou national forests and is characterized by steep ridges, forests, streams, and exposed...
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Rugged Klamath summit cluster with wilderness appeal and botanical interest, but niche recognition and limited iconic status.
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