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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Coleogyne ramosissima (blackbrush)"”.
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A gradient analysis of Coleogyne communities in Southern Nevada
Species richness, density, and abundance in Coleogyne ramosissima (blackbrush) shrublands were compared on 15 elevational transects in the Spring and Sheep Mountain Ranges adjacent to the Las Vegas Valley. Coleogyne shrublands shared relatively broad upper and lower ecotones with Pinus-Juniperus …
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Calorespirometric Evidence for Adaptation of Blackbrush and Shadscale to Growth Season Temperatures in Cold Deserts
<p><em>Coleogyne ramosissima</em> Torr. (blackbrush) and <em>Atriplex confertifolia</em> [Torr. & Frem.] Wats. (shadscale) are cold desert shrubs from different families that often grow together in the Great Basin and the Colorado Plateau in the life zone between 800 and 2000 m elevation. Tissue …