Vegetation Classification and Mapping Project Report - USGS
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20<br />
Table 5. continued<br />
Plant community<br />
21 Suaeda moquinii Shrubl<strong>and</strong><br />
22 Tamarix spp. Temporarily Flooded Semi-natural Shrubl<strong>and</strong><br />
HERBACEOUS<br />
23 Atriplex obovata / Sporobolus airoides - Pleuraphis jamesii<br />
Shrub Herbaceous <strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
24 Bouteloua eriopoda - Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous<br />
<strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
25 Bouteloua gracilis - Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous<br />
<strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
26 Bouteloua gracilis Herbaceous <strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
27 Calamovilfa gigantea Desert Wash Shrub Herbaceous<br />
<strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
28 Ericameria nauseosa / Bouteloua gracilis Shrub Herbaceous<br />
<strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
29 Opuntia whipplei - Sporobolus airoides Shrub Herbaceous<br />
<strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
30 Pleuraphis jamesii - Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous<br />
<strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
NVCS Alliance<br />
Suaeda moquinii Shrubl<strong>and</strong> Alliance<br />
Tamarix Spp. Semi-Natural Temporarily Flooded Shrubl<strong>and</strong><br />
Alliance<br />
NatureServe<br />
database code<br />
CEGL001991<br />
CEGL003114<br />
Type<br />
Association<br />
Association<br />
# of supporting field<br />
observations<br />
2003 1<br />
1<br />
1996 2 2006 3<br />
1<br />
2 1 6<br />
Sporobolus airoides - (Pleuraphis jamesii) Shrub Herbaceous<br />
CEGL001775 Association 12 17 62<br />
Alliance<br />
Bouteloua eriopoda Herbaceous Alliance CEGL001751 Association 4 1 1<br />
Bouteloua gracilis Herbaceous Alliance CEGL001759 Association 3 13 16<br />
Bouteloua gracilis Herbaceous Alliance<br />
Calamovilfa gigantea Shrub Herbaceous Alliance<br />
CEGL001760<br />
CEGL004012<br />
Association<br />
Association<br />
9<br />
3<br />
21 2<br />
Ericameria nauseosa Shrub Short Herbaceous Alliance CEGL003495 Association 2 6<br />
Park Special 1<br />
Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance CEGL001778 Association 4 29 45<br />
31 Salsola tragus S<strong>and</strong> Dune <strong>Vegetation</strong> Park Special 2 13<br />
32 Sporobolus airoides - Bouteloua gracilis Herbaceous <strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
Sporobolus airoides Sod Herbaceous Alliance CEGL001686 Association 7 6 41<br />
33 Sporobolus airoides Southern Plains Herbaceous <strong>Vegetation</strong> CEGL001685 Association 2 3 36<br />
34 Sporobolus corom<strong>and</strong>elianus Herbaceous <strong>Vegetation</strong> Park Special 1<br />
35 Sporobolus crypt<strong>and</strong>rus Great Basin Herbaceous <strong>Vegetation</strong> Sporobolus crypt<strong>and</strong>rus Herbaceous Alliance CEGL002691 Association 1<br />
SPARSE<br />
36 Atriplex obovata Badl<strong>and</strong> Sparse <strong>Vegetation</strong> Painted Desert Sparsely Vegetated Alliance CEGL002928 Association 12 15 33<br />
37<br />
38<br />
Ephedra torreyana - Artemisia bigelovii Sparse <strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
Eriogonum leptophyllum Sparse <strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
Ephedra Torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance CEGL002350<br />
CEGL004013<br />
Association<br />
Association<br />
12<br />
6<br />
12<br />
4<br />
38<br />
10<br />
39 Zuckia br<strong>and</strong>egeei Sparse <strong>Vegetation</strong> Zuckia br<strong>and</strong>egeei Sparsely Vegetated Alliance CEGL002493 Association 17 12 12<br />
1<br />
2003 <strong>Classification</strong> Relevés<br />
2<br />
1996 Existing Relevés<br />
3<br />
2006 AA Relevés<br />
<strong>Vegetation</strong> <strong>Classification</strong> <strong>and</strong> Distribution <strong>Mapping</strong> <strong>Report</strong>: Petrified Forest National Park