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CEGL000825 Pinus monophylla Woodland

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available


Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Singleleaf Pinyon 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: This association is a placeholder for relatively pure stands of Pinus monophylla without any Juniperus species co-occurring. Further work will need to be done to clarify the understory characteristics of this type.

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:  CA, NV




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available

Grank: G5

Greasons: No Data Available


Concept Lineage: No Data Available

Predecessors: No Data Available

Obsolete Names: No Data Available

Obsolete Parents: No Data Available

Synonomy: < Juniperus osteosperma / Pinus monophylla Community (Blackburn et al. 1969d)
= Pinus monophylla / Juniperus osteosperma Association (Peterson 1984a)
< Pinus monophylla / Juniperus osteosperma Community (Blackburn et al. 1968c)
< Singleleaf Pinyon - Utah Juniper Series (Sawyer and Keeler-Wolf 1995)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

Author of Description: No Data Available

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  • Blackburn, W. H., P. T. Tueller, and R. E. Eckert, Jr. 1969d. Vegetation and soils of the Pine and Mathews Canyon watersheds. Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin R-46. Reno. 111 pp.
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  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.