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Gutierrezia sarothrae - Krascheninnikovia lanata - Atriplex canescens / Bouteloua eriopoda Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Gutierrezia sarothrae - Krascheninnikovia lanata - Atriplex canescens / Bouteloua eriopoda Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of...
Description: Grassland with shrubs and dwarf-shrubs. Total vegetation ground cover is 15-30%. The grasses tend to occur in patches where pockets of soil have accumulated. Characteristic species include Bouteloua eriopoda, Gutierrezia sarothrae, Krascheninnikovia lanata, Atriplex canescens, and Sphaeralcea sp. Other associated species are Aristida purpurea var. fendleriana, Coleogyne ramosissima, Pleuraphis rigida (= Hilaria rigida), Scleropogon brevifolius, Lycium andersonii, Achnatherum hymenoides (= Oryzopsis hymenoides), and Dasyochloa pulchella (= Erioneuron pulchellum). Found on silty loams derived from Kaibab Limestone. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.26568.GUTIERREZIASARO
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Snakeweed - Winter-fat - Fourwing Saltbush / Black Grama Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689302 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL001733
  Scientific: Gutierrezia sarothrae - Krascheninnikovia lanata - Atriplex canescens / Bouteloua eriopoda Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Gutierrezia sarothrae - Krascheninnikovia lanata - Atriplex canescens / Bouteloua eriopoda Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation