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Juniperus osteosperma / Coleogyne ramosissima Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Juniperus osteosperma / Coleogyne ramosissima Woodland Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This woodland association is known from the Colorado Plateau in Utah and Colorado and desert ranges in the Mojave Desert in California. The vegetation is characterized by an open tree canopy of scattered <i>Juniperus osteosperma</i> with between 5 and 16% cover, and an open shrub (&lt;10% cover) understory dominated by <i>Coleogyne ramosissima</i>. Total vegetation cover does not exceed 30%. Herbaceous cover is low and diverse. Biological soil crusts provide up to 22% cover and are generally well-developed.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:31811-{3A725ADD-778A-4E21-AC41-E48A3F2D5230} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 06-Jan-2017 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Juniperus osteosperma Colorado Plateau Shrubby Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688820 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL002909   Translated: Utah Juniper / Blackbrush Woodland   Scientific: Juniperus osteosperma / Coleogyne ramosissima Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) Juniperus osteosperma / Coleogyne ramosissima Woodland