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CEGL001422 Artemisia nova / Achnatherum hymenoides Shrubland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Black Sagebrush / Indian Ricegrass Shrubland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Geographic Range: No Data Available

Nations: US

States/Provinces:  ID, NV




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G4G5

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Synonomy: = Artemisia nova / Oryzopsis hymenoides Community Type (Jensen et al. 1988a)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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