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CFO01 Woody Horticultural Crop Cultural Formation

Type Concept Sentence: Agricultural crops dominated by shrub and tree vegetation, including orchards, vineyards, and woody berry crops.

Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Woody Horticultural Crop Cultural Formation

Colloquial Name: Woody Horticultural Crop

Hierarchy Level:  Cultural Formation

Type Concept: Agricultural crops dominated by shrub and tree vegetation, including orchards, vineyards, and woody berry crops.

Diagnostic Characteristics: Typically found as row crops, often in monocultures.

Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available

Classification Comments: No Data Available

Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: Agricultural crops dominated by shrub and tree vegetation, including orchards, vineyards, and woody berry crops.

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: AU,CA,US

States/Provinces:  No Data Available

Confidence Level: None

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 Subclass CSC01 Woody Agricultural Vegetation Cultural Subclass CSC01 7.A
Cultural Subformation CSF01 Tree Orchard Cultural Subformation CSF01 7.A.1.1
Cultural Subformation CSF02 Vineyard Cultural Subformation CSF02 7.A.1.2
Cultural Subformation CSF03 Bush Fruit & Berry Cultural Subformation CSF03 7.A.1.3
Cultural Subformation CSF04 Other Bush Crop Cultural Subformation CSF04 7.A.1.4
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.