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A.2517 | EcoArt 2002
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Name: A.2517
Reference: EcoArt 2002
Description: This poorly known alliance occurs in mountains of the Great Basin and eastern Sierra Nevada at foothill and lower montane elevations. Stands occur at lower elevations locally on exposed acidic parent materials. At higher elevations stands occur on rocky exposed sites. Stands are characterized by an open canopy of scattered conifer trees codominated by ~Pinus ponderosa$ and ~Pinus jeffreyi$. ~Pinus monophylla$ and ~Juniperus osteosperma$ may also be present. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.1779.A2517
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Jun-2001 to: 17-Mar-2005
     
  • status: accepted
  • Community's Parent: VII.C.3.N.b
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Scientific: PINUS (PONDEROSA, JEFFREYI) SPARSELY VEGETATED ALLIANCE
  Code: A.2517
  Common: (Ponderosa Pine, Jeffrey Pine) Sparsely Vegetated Alliance
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Pinus (ponderosa, jeffreyi) Sparsely Vegetated Alliance