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Pygmy Forest, Van Damme State Park
KEYWORDS:   North Coast
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The Pygmy Forest is an interesting landscpe of full grown trees, some of which are very short.

Pygmy forests appear in several places on the North Coast. This particular Pygmy Forest is easy to get to, and there is a boardwalk that circles through the first part of the forest.

MORE INFORMATION AND CONTACTS 
California State Parks: Van Damme State Park
the Pygmy Forest where mature, cone-bearing cypress and pine trees stand six inches to eight feet tall;
CNPS CHAPTER AREA: :   Dorothy King Young

AREA OF THE POLYGON::   138 acres
DENSITY::   1.001 native species per acre