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CEGL001762 Bouteloua gracilis - Sporobolus flexuosus Grassland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Blue Grama - Mesa Dropseed Grassland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Geographic Range: No Data Available

Nations: MX?,US

States/Provinces:  NM




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: GNRQ

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Synonomy: = Bouteloua gracilis - Sporobolus flexuosus PA (Bourgeron et al. 1995a)
= Bouteloua gracilis - Sporobolus flexuosus PA (Muldavin et al. 1998a)
= Bouteloua gracilis - Sporobolus flexuosus PA (Bourgeron et al. 1993b)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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  • Bourgeron, P. S., L. D. Engelking, H. C. Humphries, E. Muldavin, and W. H. Moir. 1993b. Assessing the conservation value of the Gray Ranch: Rarity, diversity and representativeness. Unpublished report prepared for The Nature Conservancy by the Western Heritage Task Force, Boulder, CO. (Volume I and II).
  • Bourgeron, P. S., L. D. Engelking, H. C. Humphries, E. Muldavin, and W. H. Moir. 1995a. Assessing the conservation value of the Gray Ranch: Rarity, diversity and representativeness. Desert Plants 11(2-3):3-68.
  • 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 Unpublished report.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.
  • Muldavin, E., V. Archer, and P. Neville. 1998a. A vegetation map of the Borderlands Ecosystem Management Area. Final report submitted to USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Experiment Station, Flagstaff, AZ, by the New Mexico Natural Heritage Program, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. 58 pp.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.