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Pseudotsuga menziesii / Acer negundo Riparian Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Pseudotsuga menziesii / Acer negundo Riparian Woodland Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This mixed-canopy woodland association has been documented from cold, narrow, high-gradient tributary canyons in Dinosaur National Monument and Mesa Verde National Park in western Colorado and northeastern Utah. Elevations range from 1600 to 2344 m (5250-7740 feet). Sites are rocky and subject to periodic flash flooding. The canopy consists of <i>Pseudotsuga menziesii</i> with a subcanopy of <i>Acer negundo</i>. Other tree species present include <i>Populus angustifolia</i> and <i>Juniperus scopulorum</i>. The shrub layer is variable but may include <i>Amelanchier utahensis, Prunus virginiana, Rosa woodsii, Rhus trilobata</i>, and <i>Symphoricarpos oreophilus</i>. Herbaceous species have low to moderate cover.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:31659-{E8E8E6C2-9CF6-40CD-8625-7480DEB8FB6C} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 07-Feb-2006 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Pinus ponderosa - Juniperus scopulorum - Abies concolor Riparian Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.770558 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL002754   Translated: Douglas-fir / Box-elder Riparian Woodland   Scientific: Pseudotsuga menziesii / Acer negundo Riparian Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) Pseudotsuga menziesii / Acer negundo Woodland