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CEGL000917 Abies grandis / Carex geyeri Woodland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Grand Fir / Geyer''s Sedge Woodland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available

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Geographic Range: No Data Available

Nations: US

States/Provinces:  OR, WA




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G3

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Synonomy: = Abies grandis / Carex geyeri (Clausnitzer 1993)
= Abies grandis / Carex geyeri (Topik et al. 1988) [(p.71)]

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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  • Clausnitzer, R. R. 1993. The grand fir series of northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington: Successional stages and management guide. Technical Report R6-ECO-TP-050-93. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region. 193 pp. plus appendices.
  • Johnson, C. G., and R. R. Clausnitzer. 1992. Plant associations of the Blue and Ochoco mountains. R6-ERW-TP-036-92. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. 163 pp. plus appendices.
  • Kagan, J. S., J. A. Christy, M. P. Murray, and J. A. Titus. 2004. Classification of native vegetation of Oregon. January 2004. Oregon Natural Heritage Information Center, Portland. 52 pp.
  • Lillybridge, T. R., B. L. Kovalchik, C. K. Williams, and B. G. Smith. 1995. Field guide for forested plant associations of the Wenatchee National Forest. General Technical Report PNW-GTR-359. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR. 335 pp.
  • Topik, C. 1989. Plant associations and management guide for the Abies grandis zone Gifford Pinchot National Forest. R6-ECOL-TP-006-88. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, Portland, OR. 110 pp.
  • Topik, C., N. M. Halverson, and T. High. 1988. Plant associations and management guide of the ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, and grand fir zone, Mt. Hood National Forest. R6-ECOL-TP-004-88. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, Portland, OR. 136 pp.
  • WNHP [Washington Natural Heritage Program]. 2018. Unpublished data files. Washington Natural Heritage Program, Department of Natural Resources, Olympia, WA.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.
  • Williams, C. K. 1978. Vegetation classification for the Badger Allotment, Mt. Hood National Forest. Unpublished dissertation, Oregon State University, Corvallis. 117 pp.
  • Williams, C. K., and B. G. Smith. 1990. Forested plant associations of the Wenatchee National Forest. Unpublished draft prepared by the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, Portland, OR. 217 pp.