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CEGL000957 Arctostaphylos patula / Ceanothus velutinus - Ceanothus prostratus Shrubland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Greenleaf Manzanita / Snowbrush Ceanothus - Prostrate Ceanothus Shrubland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Geographic Range: No Data Available

Nations: US

States/Provinces:  CA?, NV, OR




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G3

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Synonomy: = Arctostaphylos patula - (Ceanothus velutinus) / Ceanothus prostratus Shrubland (DiPaolo et al. 2018)
= Arctostaphylos patula / Ceanothus velutinus - Ceanothus (Townsend 1966)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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  • Bourgeron, P. S., and L. D. Engelking, editors. 1994. A preliminary vegetation classification of the western United States. Unpublished report. The Nature Conservancy, Western Heritage Task Force, Boulder, CO. 175 pp. plus appendix.
  • DiPaolo, D. A., D. C. Odion, K. M. Rolih, P. Adamus, and D. A. Sarr. 2018. Vegetation classification and mapping: Crater Lake National Park. Natural Resource Report NPS/CRLA/NRR--2018/1663. National Park Service, Fort Collins, CO. 550 pp.
  • Townsend, T. W. 1966. Plant characteristics relating to the desirability of rehabilitating the Arctostaphylos patula-Ceanothus velutinus-Ceanothus prostratus association on the east slope of the Sierra Nevada. Unpublished thesis, University of Nevada, Reno. 90 pp.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.