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CEGL001298 Atriplex confertifolia - Picrothamnus desertorum / Sarcobatus vermiculatus Shrubland

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Shadscale Saltbush - Bud Sagebrush / Greasewood Shrubland

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Hierarchy Level:  Association

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Nations: US

States/Provinces:  CA?, NV




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

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Grank: G5?

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Synonomy: = Atriplex confertifolia - Artemisia spinescens / Sarcobatus vermiculatus Community (Blackburn et al. 1969a)
= Atriplex confertifolia - Artemisia spinescens / Sarcobatus vermiculatus Plant Community (Blackburn et al. 1969c)
>< Atriplex confertifolia - Artemisia spinescens Community (Blackburn et al. 1969c)

Concept Author(s): Western Ecology Group

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  • Blackburn, W. H., P. T. Tueller, and R. E. Eckert, Jr. 1969a. Vegetation and soils of the Cow Creek watershed. Vegetation and soils of the Mill Creek watershed. In cooperation with USDI Bureau of Land Management. University of Nevada, College of Agriculture, Reno. 71 pp.
  • Blackburn, W. H., P. T. Tueller, and R. E. Eckert, Jr. 1969c. Vegetation and soils of the Churchill Canyon watershed. Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin R-45. Reno. 157 pp.
  • Bourgeron, P. S., and L. D. Engelking, editors. 1994. A preliminary vegetation classification of the western United States. Unpublished report. The Nature Conservancy, Western Heritage Task Force, Boulder, CO. 175 pp. plus appendix.
  • Western Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Boulder, CO.