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A4155 Acer negundo - Populus spp. - Picea spp. Ruderal Riparian Forest Alliance

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available

Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Box-elder - Cottonwood species - Spruce species Ruderal Riparian Forest Alliance

Colloquial Name: Ruderal Box-elder Riparian Forest

Hierarchy Level:  Alliance

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: 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:  AZ, CA?, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, TX?, UT, WY


Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: GNA

Greasons: No Data Available
Type Name Database Code Classification Code
Class 1 Forest & Woodland Class C01 1
Subclass 1.B Temperate & Boreal Forest & Woodland Subclass S15 1.B
Formation 1.B.3 Temperate Flooded & Swamp Forest Formation F026 1.B.3
Division 1.B.3.Nd Western North American Interior Flooded Forest Division D013 1.B.3.Nd
Macrogroup 1.B.3.Nd.90 Interior West Ruderal Flooded & Swamp Forest & Woodland Macrogroup M298 1.B.3.Nd.90
Group 1.B.3.Nd.90.a Tamarisk species - Russian-olive Ruderal Riparian Forest & Scrub Group G510 1.B.3.Nd.90.a
Alliance A4155 Box-elder - Cottonwood species - Spruce species Ruderal Riparian Forest Alliance A4155 1.B.3.Nd.90.a
Association CEGL002693 Box-elder / Disturbed Understory Riparian Woodland CEGL002693 1.B.3.Nd.90.a
Association CEGL003749 Narrowleaf Cottonwood / Invasive Perennial Grasses Ruderal Riparian Woodland CEGL003749 1.B.3.Nd.90.a
Association CEGL003810 Rio Grande Cottonwood / Disturbed Understory Ruderal Flooded Woodland CEGL003810 1.B.3.Nd.90.a
Association CEGL005485 Fremont Cottonwood / Tamarisk species Ruderal Riparian Woodland CEGL005485 1.B.3.Nd.90.a
Association CEGL005958 Blue Spruce / Kentucky Bluegrass Ruderal Riparian Woodland CEGL005958 1.B.3.Nd.90.a
Association CEGL005961 Narrowleaf Cottonwood - Box-elder / Kentucky Bluegrass Ruderal Riparian Woodland CEGL005961 1.B.3.Nd.90.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): G. Kittel

Author of Description: No Data Available

Acknowledgements: No Data Available

Version Date: No Data Available
  • Faber-Langendoen, D., J. Drake, M. Hall, G. Kittel, S. Menard, C. Nordman, M. Pyne, M. Reid, M. Russo, K. Schulz, L. Sneddon, K. Snow, and J. Teague. 2013-2019b. Screening alliances for induction into the U.S. National Vegetation Classification: Part 1 - Alliance concept review. NatureServe, Arlington, VA.