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CFO08 Herbaceous Wetland Crop Cultural Formation

Type Concept Sentence: Agricultural wetland vegetation, such as wetland rice and taro crop fields.


Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Herbaceous Wetland Crop Cultural Formation

Colloquial Name: Herbaceous Wetland Crop

Hierarchy Level:  Cultural Formation

Type Concept: Agricultural wetland vegetation, such as wetland rice and taro crop 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 wetland vegetation, such as wetland rice and taro crop 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 CFO08 Herbaceous Wetland Crop Cultural Formation CFO08 7.B.5
Cultural Subclass CSC02 Herbaceous Agricultural Vegetation Cultural Subclass CSC02 7.B
Cultural Subformation CSF19 Herbaceous Wetland Crop Cultural Subformation CSF19 7.B.5.1

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.