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A.1035 | EcoArt 2002
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Name: A.1035
Reference: EcoArt 2002
Description: Shrublands in this Chihuahuan Desert alliance occur on lower foothills of mountains and piedmont hills and ridges in southern New Mexico, western Texas, and southeastern Arizona. Elevation ranges from 1280-1930 m. Soils on the footslopes of hills are coarse, loamy, and shallow. On hills and ridges, the soils are clayey and shallow, covered by rocky colluvium. Stands have a sparse to dense cover of shrubs 1-2 m tall, dominated by ~Aloysia wrightii$ with the understory dominated by ~Perityle staurophylla$. No other information is available on the species composition of this alliance. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.805.A1035
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Mar-2005
     
  • status: accepted
  • Community's Parent: III.B.3.N.a
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Scientific: ALOYSIA WRIGHTII SHRUBLAND ALLIANCE
  Code: A.1035
  Common: Wright's Beebrush Shrubland Alliance
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Aloysia wrightii Shrubland Alliance