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CEGL000980 Quercus turbinella - Ephedra viridis Shrubland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Sonoran Scrub Oak - Mormon-tea Shrubland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Nations: US

States/Provinces:  NV, UT?




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G3?

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Synonomy: < Evergreen Broad-Sclerophyll Shrub Formation at ~4300 feet. (Wells 1960)

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 Unpublished report.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.
  • Wells, P. V. 1960. Physiognomic intergradation of vegetation on the Pine Valley Mountains in southwestern Utah. Ecology 41:553-556.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.