The Tumey Hills are a low mountain range in the interior

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, in western

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and southeastern

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. The Tumey Hills area is part of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which is a division of the

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. This BLM land is under Fire Season Vehicle Restrictions from mid-April to mid-October. No motorized access is allowed during this time period.

Flora

Tumey Hills BLM offers a mixture of native and non-native species. Non-native plants include: # Wild Oats (''Avena spp''.) # Filaree (''Erodium spp.'') # Barnyard Foxtail (''Hordeum murinum'') # '' Bromus spp.'' # Rat-tail Fescue (''Vulpia myuros'') Native plants of Tumey Hills include: # Forked Fiddleneck (''Amsinckia furcata'') # Miner's lettuce (''Claytonia perfoliata'')

References

{{reflist California Coast Ranges Mountain ranges of Fresno County, California Hills of California Mountain ranges of Northern California