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CEGL001348 Grayia spinosa - Lycium pallidum Shrubland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Spiny Hopsage - Pale Desert-thorn Shrubland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Nations: US

States/Provinces:  NV




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G5

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Synonomy: = Lycium pallidum - Grayia spinosa Association (Beatley 1976)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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  • Beatley, J. C. 1976. Vascular plants of the Nevada Test Site and central-southern Nevada: Ecological and geographic distributions. Technical Information Center, Energy Research and Development Administration. TID-26881. Prepared for Division of Biomedical and Environmental Research. 297 pp.
  • 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 Unpublished report.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.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.