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CEGL004582 Heliotropium racemosum - Chamaesyce sp. Sparse Vegetation
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Coastal Plain Heliotrope - Sandmat species Sparse Vegetation
Colloquial Name: No Data Available
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This community occurs on riverside quartz sand dunes along the Rio Grande in Trans-Pecos Texas in the vicinity of Boquillas. Heliotropium racemosum dominates the sparse vegetation. Chamaesyce sp. is also common. Density and composition of the vegetation varies from year to year depending on moisture.
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
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: No Data Available
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: This community occurs along the Rio Grande in Trans-Pecos Texas in the vicinity of Boquillas.
Nations: MX,US
States/Provinces: MXCOA, TX
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687069
Confidence Level: Low
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G1?
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.e North American Warm Semi-Desert Dune & Sand Flats Group | G675 | 3.A.2.Na.4.e |
| Alliance | A4027 Phlox Heliotrope - Coastal Plain Heliotrope Chihuahuan Dune Alliance | A4027 | 3.A.2.Na.4.e |
| Association | CEGL004582 Coastal Plain Heliotrope - Sandmat species Sparse Vegetation | CEGL004582 | 3.A.2.Na.4.e |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: No Data Available
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.