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Eastern African Bushland & Thicket Macrogroup | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Eastern African Bushland & Thicket Macrogroup Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This macrogroup includes different vegetation types, from semi-arid mixed woodland dominated by <i>Acacia</i> spp. (<i>Acacia tortilis, Acacia mellifera</i>), <i>Commiphora, Grewia, Euphorbia, Boswellia</i> spp., and <i>Balanites aegyptiacus</i>, to scrub or thicket when the components form denser communities, and grassland communities of <i>Aristida, Stipa</i>, and <i>Chloris</i> grasses. It occurs on the northeastern part of Africa from the southeast corner of Sudan throughout lowland Ethiopia (400-800 m), Kenya, up to northern Tanzania. Bimodal or unimodal precipitation is &lt;600 mm and often with multi-year dry spans.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:40775-{ADAE2A4C-2483-4D0C-A156-E435107C27EC} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 01-May-2019 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Eastern African Xeric Scrub Division This Community's Level: Macrogroup This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.861784 NatureServe Explorer   Code: M471   Scientific: Eastern African Bushland & Thicket Macrogroup