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CEGL003023 Ceanothus cordulatus Shrubland

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available


Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Mountain Whitethorn Shrubland

Colloquial Name: No Data Available

Hierarchy Level:  Association

Type Concept: No Data Available

Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available

Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available

Classification Comments: No Data Available

Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
note: No Data Available

Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available

Floristics: No Data Available

Dynamics:  No Data Available

Environmental Description:  No Data Available

Geographic Range: No Data Available

Nations: US

States/Provinces:  CA




Confidence Level: Low

Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available

Grank: G3?

Greasons: No Data Available


Concept Lineage: Upgraded to Standard during screening.

Predecessors: No Data Available

Obsolete Names: No Data Available

Obsolete Parents: No Data Available

Synonomy: = Ceanothus cordulatus (Paysen et al. 1980)
= Ceanothus cordulatus (Oakley et al. 2003)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

Author of Description: No Data Available

Acknowledgements: No Data Available

Version Date: 04-06-12

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  • Paysen, T. E., J. A. Derby, H. Black, Jr., V. C. Bleich, and J. W. Mincks. 1980. A vegetation classification system applied to southern California. General Technical Report PSW-45. USDA Forest Service, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Berkeley, CA.
  • Sawyer, J. O., and T. Keeler-Wolf. 1995. A manual of California vegetation. California Native Plant Society, Sacramento. 471 pp.
  • Shiflet, T. N., editor. 1994. Rangeland cover types of the United States. Society for Range Management. Denver, CO. 152 pp.
  • Thorne, R. F. 1976. The vascular plant communities of California. Pages 1-31 in: J. Latting, editor. Plant communities of southern California. California Native Plant Society, Sacramento.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.