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CEGL001268 Larrea tridentata - Ephedra nevadensis Shrubland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Creosotebush - Nevada Joint-fir 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
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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: AZ, CA, NV
Plot Analysis Summary:
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Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G5
Greasons: No Data Available
| Type | Name | Database Code | Classification Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | 3 Desert & Semi-Desert Class | C03 | 3 |
| Subclass | 3.A Warm Desert & Semi-Desert Woodland, Scrub & Grassland Subclass | S06 | 3.A |
| Formation | 3.A.2 Warm Desert & Semi-Desert Scrub & Grassland Formation | F015 | 3.A.2 |
| Division | 3.A.2.Na North American Warm Desert Scrub & Grassland Division | D039 | 3.A.2.Na |
| Macrogroup | 3.A.2.Na.4 Saguaro - Organ Pipe Cactus - Burrobush Mojave-Sonoran Semi-Desert Scrub Macrogroup | M088 | 3.A.2.Na.4 |
| Group | 3.A.2.Na.4.b Creosotebush - Burrobush - Brittlebush Desert Scrub Group | G295 | 3.A.2.Na.4.b |
| Alliance | A3278 Creosotebush - Ocotillo Upper Bajada & Rock Outcrop Desert Scrub Alliance | A3278 | 3.A.2.Na.4.b |
| Association | CEGL001268 Creosotebush - Nevada Joint-fir Shrubland | CEGL001268 | 3.A.2.Na.4.b |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
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Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: = Larrea tridentata - Ambrosia dumosa - Ephedra nevadensis Association (Keeler-Wolf and Thomas 2000)
= Larrea tridentata - Ambrosia dumosa - Ephedra spp. Association (Warren et al. 1982)
= Larrea tridentata - Ephedra nevadensis (Sawyer et al. 2009) [33.010.10]
= Larrea tridentata - Ephedra nevadensis Association (Keeler-Wolf and Thomas 2000)
= Larrea tridentata-Ephedra nevadensis Association (Evens et al. 2014)
= Larrea tridentata - Ambrosia dumosa - Ephedra spp. Association (Warren et al. 1982)
= Larrea tridentata - Ephedra nevadensis (Sawyer et al. 2009) [33.010.10]
= Larrea tridentata - Ephedra nevadensis Association (Keeler-Wolf and Thomas 2000)
= Larrea tridentata-Ephedra nevadensis Association (Evens et al. 2014)
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- Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.