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CFO07 Fallow Field & Weed Vegetation Cultural Formation

Type Concept Sentence: Agricultural vegetation, fallow fields and early-successional weed fields.

Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Fallow Field & Weed Vegetation Cultural Formation

Colloquial Name: Fallow Field & Weed Vegetation

Hierarchy Level:  Cultural Formation

Type Concept: Agricultural vegetation, fallow fields and early-successional weed fields.

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
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: Agricultural vegetation, fallow fields and early-successional weed fields.

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 CFO07 Fallow Field & Weed Vegetation Cultural Formation CFO07 7.B.4
Cultural Subclass CSC02 Herbaceous Agricultural Vegetation Cultural Subclass CSC02 7.B
Cultural Subformation CSF16 Cropland Fallow Field Cultural Subformation CSF16 7.B.4.1
Cultural Subformation CSF17 Fallow Field Weed Vegetation Cultural Subformation CSF17 7.B.4.2
Cultural Subformation CSF18 Other Weed Field Vegetation Cultural Subformation CSF18 7.B.4.3
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.