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CEGL004940 Juniperus pinchotii / Bouteloua curtipendula - Bouteloua hirsuta Scrub

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available


Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Pinchot''s Juniper / Sideoats Grama - Hairy Grama Scrub

Colloquial Name: No Data Available

Hierarchy Level:  Association

Type Concept: Stands of this association are dominated by Juniperus pinchotii. Two characteristic or dominant grasses are Bouteloua curtipendula and Bouteloua hirsuta. It occurs in Oklahoma and Texas and possibly New Mexico. This association is generally more eastern and northern than the related ~Juniperus pinchotii / Bouteloua gracilis Scrub (CEGL002122)$$.

Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available

Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available

Classification Comments: Need to check distinction from ~Juniperus pinchotii / Bouteloua gracilis Scrub (CEGL002122)$$.

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

Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available

Floristics: Stands of this association are dominated by Juniperus pinchotii. Two characteristic or dominant grasses are Bouteloua curtipendula and Bouteloua hirsuta.

Dynamics:  No Data Available

Environmental Description:  No Data Available

Geographic Range: It occurs in Oklahoma and Texas and possibly New Mexico.

Nations: US

States/Provinces:  NM?, OK, TX




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available

Grank: GNR

Greasons: No Data Available


Concept Lineage: No Data Available

Predecessors: No Data Available

Obsolete Names: No Data Available

Obsolete Parents: No Data Available

Synonomy: ? Juniperus pinchotii / Bouteloua curtipendula Plant Association (Muldavin et al. 2003a)

Concept Author(s): Southeastern Ecology Group

Author of Description: M. Pyne

Acknowledgements: No Data Available

Version Date: 08-11-04

  • Hoagland, B. 2000. The vegetation of Oklahoma: A classification for landscape mapping and conservation planning. The Southwestern Naturalist 45(4):385-420.
  • Muldavin, E., P. Neville, P. Arbetan, Y. Chauvin, A. Browder, and T. Neville. 2003a. A vegetation map of Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico. Final report submitted in partial fulfillment of Cooperative Agreement No. Ca-7170-99-004. New Mexico Natural Heritage Program at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. 102 pp.
  • Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.