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CEGL000756 Pinus albicaulis / Juniperus communis Woodland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Whitebark Pine / Common Juniper Woodland
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: ID, MT, OR, WA, WY
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687234
Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G4?
Greasons: No Data Available
| Type | Name | Database Code | Classification Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | 1 Forest & Woodland Class | C01 | 1 |
| Subclass | 1.B Temperate & Boreal Forest & Woodland Subclass | S15 | 1.B |
| Formation | 1.B.2 Cool Temperate Forest & Woodland Formation | F008 | 1.B.2 |
| Division | 1.B.2.Nb Rocky Mountain Forest & Woodland Division | D194 | 1.B.2.Nb |
| Macrogroup | 1.B.2.Nb.5 Subalpine Fir - Engelmann Spruce - Whitebark Pine Rocky Mountain Forest Macrogroup | M020 | 1.B.2.Nb.5 |
| Group | 1.B.2.Nb.5.g Whitebark Pine - Subalpine Fir - Subalpine Larch Northern Rocky Mountain Woodland Group | G223 | 1.B.2.Nb.5.g |
| Alliance | A3368 Whitebark Pine Forest & Woodland Alliance | A3368 | 1.B.2.Nb.5.g |
| Association | CEGL000756 Whitebark Pine / Common Juniper Woodland | CEGL000756 | 1.B.2.Nb.5.g |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: = Pinus albicaulis /Juniperus communis-PNW (Lillybridge et al. 1995)
= Pinus albicaulis-Abies lasiocarpa/Juncus parryi-Lupinus sulphureus Woodland (Annable and Peterson 1988)
= Pinus albicaulis/Juniperus communis/Penstemon davidsonii Community (del Moral 1979)
= Pinus albicaulis/Juniperus communis Woodland (Meidinger et al. 2005) [PNWCOAST_091]
= Pinus albicaulis/Juniperus communis Woodland (Crawford et al. 2009) [PNWCOAST_091 as it occurs in the Cascades is likely the same as ~Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa - Pinus albicaulis / Juniperus communis Woodland (CEGL002326)$$ recognized in British Columbia]
= Tsuga mertensiana-Abies lasiocarpa/Juniperus communis Association (Diaz et al. 1997)
= Tsuga mertensiana-Abies lasiocarpa/Juniperus communis-PNW (McCain and Diaz 2002a)
= Pinus albicaulis-Abies lasiocarpa/Juncus parryi-Lupinus sulphureus Woodland (Annable and Peterson 1988)
= Pinus albicaulis/Juniperus communis/Penstemon davidsonii Community (del Moral 1979)
= Pinus albicaulis/Juniperus communis Woodland (Meidinger et al. 2005) [PNWCOAST_091]
= Pinus albicaulis/Juniperus communis Woodland (Crawford et al. 2009) [PNWCOAST_091 as it occurs in the Cascades is likely the same as ~Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa - Pinus albicaulis / Juniperus communis Woodland (CEGL002326)$$ recognized in British Columbia]
= Tsuga mertensiana-Abies lasiocarpa/Juniperus communis Association (Diaz et al. 1997)
= Tsuga mertensiana-Abies lasiocarpa/Juniperus communis-PNW (McCain and Diaz 2002a)
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