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CEGL001720 Juniperus occidentalis / Artemisia tridentata / Festuca idahoensis Wooded Grassland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Western Juniper / Big Sagebrush / Idaho Fescue Wooded Grassland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Nations: US

States/Provinces:  CA?, OR, WA




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G3

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Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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