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CSC01 Woody Agricultural Vegetation Cultural Subclass

Type Concept Sentence: Agricultural crops dominated by shrub and tree vegetation, including orchards, vineyards, woody berry crops, intensive (often short-rotation) forest plantations, various agroforestry woody crops, and woody wetland crops, such as cranberries.


Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Woody Agricultural Vegetation Cultural Subclass

Colloquial Name: Woody Agricultural Vegetation

Hierarchy Level:  Cultural Subclass

Type Concept: No Data Available

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: Agricultural crops dominated by shrub and tree vegetation, including orchards, vineyards, woody berry crops, intensive (often short-rotation) forest plantations, various agroforestry woody crops, and woody wetland crops, such as cranberries.

Floristics: No Data Available

Dynamics:  No Data Available

Environmental Description:  No Data Available

Geographic Range: Widely distributed across the globe, except in very dry or very cold regions.

Nations: CA,US

States/Provinces:  No Data Available



Confidence Level: Low

Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available

Grank: GNA

Greasons: No Data Available

Type Name Database Code Classification Code
Cultural Class CCL01 Anthromorphic Vegetation Cultural Class CCL01 7
Cultural Formation CFO01 Woody Horticultural Crop Cultural Formation CFO01 7.A.1
Cultural Formation CFO02 Forest Plantation & Agroforestry Cultural Formation CFO02 7.A.2
Cultural Formation CFO03 Woody Wetland Horticultural Crop Cultural Formation CFO03 7.A.3
Cultural Subclass CSC01 Woody Agricultural Vegetation Cultural Subclass CSC01 7.A

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): Hierarchy Revisions Working Group, Federal Geographic Data Committee (Faber-Langendoen et al. 2014)

Author of Description: D. Faber-Langendoen

Acknowledgements: No Data Available

Version Date: 10-17-14

  • Faber-Langendoen, D., T. Keeler-Wolf, D. Meidinger, C. Josse, A. Weakley, D. Tart, G. Navarro, B. Hoagland, S. Ponomarenko, J.-P. Saucier, G. Fults, and E. Helmer. 2015c. Classification and description of world formation types. General Technical Report RMRS-GTR-000. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO.