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CEGL000032 Abies lowiana - Abies magnifica var. shastensis / Rosa gymnocarpa Forest

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Sierra White Fir - Shasta Red Fir / Dwarf Rose Forest

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Nations: US

States/Provinces:  CA?, OR




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: GU

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Synonomy: = Abies concolor - Abies X shastensis / Rosa gymnocarpa Forest (Atzet and Wheeler 1984)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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  • Atzet, T., and D. L. Wheeler. 1984. Preliminary plant associations of the Siskiyou Mountains Province, Siskiyou National Forest. USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, Portland, OR.
  • 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 Unpublished report.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.
  • Kagan, J. S., J. A. Christy, M. P. Murray, and J. A. Titus. 2004. Classification of native vegetation of Oregon. January 2004. Oregon Natural Heritage Information Center, Portland. 52 pp.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.