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CEGL005528 Picea sitchensis - Pseudotsuga menziesii / Oxalis oregana Forest
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Sitka Spruce - Douglas-fir / Redwood Sorrel Forest
Colloquial Name: No Data Available
Hierarchy Level: Association
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: OR, WA
Plot Analysis Summary:
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Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: GNR
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.2 Cool Temperate Forest & Woodland Formation | F008 | 1.B.2 |
| Division | 1.B.2.Nd Vancouverian Forest & Woodland Division | D192 | 1.B.2.Nd |
| Macrogroup | 1.B.2.Nd.3 Western Hemlock - Sitka Spruce - Redwood Rainforest Macrogroup | M024 | 1.B.2.Nd.3 |
| Group | 1.B.2.Nd.3.f Western Hemlock - Sitka Spruce North-Central Pacific Rainforest Group | G751 | 1.B.2.Nd.3.f |
| Alliance | A3610 Western Hemlock - Western Red-cedar / Deer Fern Rich Mesic Forest Alliance | A3610 | 1.B.2.Nd.3.f |
| Association | CEGL005528 Sitka Spruce - Douglas-fir / Redwood Sorrel Forest | CEGL005528 | 1.B.2.Nd.3.f |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: < Picea sitchensis / Oxalis oregana (Kagan et al. 2004)
= Picea sitchensis-Pseudotsuga menziesii/Oxalis oregana (Meidinger et al. 2005) [PNWCOAST_065]
> Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla/Acer circinatum/Polystichum munitum-Oxalis oregana Community Type (Henderson et al. 1979)
> Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla/Polystichum munitum-Oxalis oregana Community Type (Henderson et al. 1979)
> Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla/Vaccinium alaskaense Community Type (Henderson et al. 1979)
? Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla Community (Fonda 1974)
> Picea sitchensis/Acer circinatum Association (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Acer circinatum-WArip (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana Association (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana Association (Bigley and Hull 1995)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana-NWW (Henderson et al. 1989)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana-Olympics (Bigley and Hull 1995)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana-WArip (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Polystichum munitum-Oxalis oregana Association (Henderson et al. 1989)
? Tsuga heterophylla Community (Fonda 1974)
< Sitka spruce / Oregon oxalis (PISI/OXOR) (Hemstrom and Logan 1986)
= Picea sitchensis-Pseudotsuga menziesii/Oxalis oregana (Meidinger et al. 2005) [PNWCOAST_065]
> Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla/Acer circinatum/Polystichum munitum-Oxalis oregana Community Type (Henderson et al. 1979)
> Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla/Polystichum munitum-Oxalis oregana Community Type (Henderson et al. 1979)
> Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla/Vaccinium alaskaense Community Type (Henderson et al. 1979)
? Picea sitchensis-Tsuga heterophylla Community (Fonda 1974)
> Picea sitchensis/Acer circinatum Association (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Acer circinatum-WArip (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana Association (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana Association (Bigley and Hull 1995)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana-NWW (Henderson et al. 1989)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana-Olympics (Bigley and Hull 1995)
> Picea sitchensis/Oxalis oregana-WArip (Chappell 1999)
> Picea sitchensis/Polystichum munitum-Oxalis oregana Association (Henderson et al. 1989)
? Tsuga heterophylla Community (Fonda 1974)
< Sitka spruce / Oregon oxalis (PISI/OXOR) (Hemstrom and Logan 1986)
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