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Fouquieria splendens / Bouteloua curtipendula Shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Fouquieria splendens / Bouteloua curtipendula Shrubland Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: On White Sands Missile Range this Chihuahuan Desert grassland community is known from the San Andres and San Augustine mountains. It occurs on moderate to steep slopes at elevations of 1542 to 1716 m (5060-5630 feet). <i>Bouteloua curtipendula</i> is the clear dominant among the 20 grass species recorded for the association, and it is well-represented to abundant. <i>Fouquieria splendens</i> is the conspicuous indicator of the rocky sites this association occurs on, but the Chihuahuan Desert indicators <i>Dasylirion wheeleri, Parthenium incanum</i>, and <i>Aloysia wrightii</i> are also common.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:30285-{EB989C82-307B-4F0B-9DF9-DBBF5F5982B3} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 30-Aug-2012 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Dasylirion spp. / Bouteloua curtipendula - Muhlenbergia setifolia Foothill Desert Grassland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687214 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL001376   Translated: Ocotillo / Sideoats Grama Shrubland   Scientific: Fouquieria splendens / Bouteloua curtipendula Shrubland (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) CEGL001376 (similar) Fouquieria splendens / Bouteloua curtipendula Shrubland (similar) Fouquieria splendens / Bouteloua curtipendula Shrubland