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CEGL001261 Larrea tridentata Monotype Shrubland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Creosotebush Monotype 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 | A3277 Creosotebush - Burrobush Bajada & Valley Desert Scrub Alliance | A3277 | 3.A.2.Na.4.b |
| Association | CEGL001261 Creosotebush Monotype Shrubland | CEGL001261 | 3.A.2.Na.4.b |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: ? Larrea tridentata (Sawyer et al. 2009) [33.140.04]
= Larrea tridentata Association (Peterson 1984a)
= Larrea tridentata Association (Annable 1985)
= Larrea tridentata Monotype Association (Malusa 2003)
= Larrea tridentata Monotype Shrubland (Keeler-Wolf and Thomas 2000)
= Larrea tridentata Shrubland (Evens and Hartman 2007)
= Larrea tridentata Association (Peterson 1984a)
= Larrea tridentata Association (Annable 1985)
= Larrea tridentata Monotype Association (Malusa 2003)
= Larrea tridentata Monotype Shrubland (Keeler-Wolf and Thomas 2000)
= Larrea tridentata Shrubland (Evens and Hartman 2007)
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