About Garry Oak Ecosystems
Where do they exist?
In Canada, Garry oak ecosystems exist only in British Columbia — almost exclusively within a narrow coastal strip of southeast Vancouver Island, in the nearby Gulf Islands, and in two areas of the Fraser River Valley.
map © Province of British Columbia
The current global distribution of Garry oak ecosystems spans an extensive north-south range, from southwestern British Columbia to southern California. (map © Province of British Columbia)