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Eastern African Acacia - Commiphora Woodland Macrogroup | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Eastern African Acacia - Commiphora Woodland Macrogroup Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This macrogroup corresponds to a group of <i>Acacia - Commiphora</i> communities that occur in relatively moister areas than ~Eastern African <i>Acacia</i> Woodland Macrogroup (M473)$$ and ~Eastern African Bushland & Thicket Macrogroup (M471)$$, with mean annual rainfall of 600 to 800 mm. Generally, it is found in the southern part of the Rift Valley, between 900 and 1400 m elevation, in the southeastern parts of Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Karamoja-Uganda, and part of the Eleni triangle in Sudan. Dominant species are <i>Acacia seyal, Acacia drepanolobium, Acacia tortilis, Acacia horrida, Commiphora erythraea, Commiphora myrrha</i>, and among the grasses are <i>Themeda triandra, Setaria incrassata, Panicum coloratum, Aristida adscensionis, Andropogon</i> spp., and <i>Eragrostis</i> spp.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:40778-{DFFD9583-587E-4CA8-92FC-4BCDF0517A1C} 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.2.861787 NatureServe Explorer   Code: M474   Scientific: Eastern African Acacia - Commiphora Woodland Macrogroup