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CEGL007759 Acacia rigidula - Leucophyllum frutescens - Acacia berlandieri Shrubland

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available


Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Blackbrush Acacia - Texas Barometerbush - Guajillo Shrubland

Colloquial Name: Chaparro-Prieto - Cenizo - Guajillo Shrubland

Hierarchy Level:  Association

Type Concept: This broadly defined type is intended as a placeholder for a diversity of Texas communities dominated by mixtures of these three species. It may be further subdivided at a later time. Communities consisting of mixtures of these three shrub species should be considered to be part of this type, unless one of the other, more specific associations defined in this alliance is clearly indicated.

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:  TX




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: No Data Available

Concept Author(s): B. Carr and A.S. Weakley

Author of Description: B. Carr and A.S. Weakley

Acknowledgements: No Data Available

Version Date: 07-28-98

  • Diamond, D. D. 1993. Classification of the plant communities of Texas (series level). Unpublished document. Texas Natural Heritage Program, Austin. 25 pp.
  • Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.