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Alhagi maurorum Ruderal Scrub |
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Name: Alhagi maurorum Ruderal Scrub
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Description: This semi-natural shrubland association is currently only known from Wupatki National Monument in Arizona, and the following description is based on occurrences there. Additional information will be added as it becomes available. This association is found at an elevation of 1300 m (4265 feet) with level slope. The substrate consists of a sandy riverbank with some clay soils. Total vegetation is 18% absolute cover with 13% in the shrub layer and 5% in the ground layer. Species diversity consists of 17 species; however, this high diversity is represented by a high percentage of exotic species with 5 of the 17 species being non-native exotic species. The shrub layer is dominated by <i>Alhagi maurorum</i> with 10% absolute cover. The herbaceous layer is not dominated by a single species. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.37324.CEGL002784
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Translated: Camelthorn Ruderal Scrub
  Code: CEGL002784
  Scientific: Alhagi maurorum Ruderal Scrub
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