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Field Plot Data FAQ Metadata
Frequently-anticipated questions:
What does this data set describe?
- Title:
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Scotts Bluff National Monument, Field Plots Data Base for Vegetation Mapping
- Abstract:
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Vegetation field plots at Scotts Bluff NM were
visited, described, and documented in a digital
database. The database consists of 3 parts -
(1) Physical Descriptive Data, (2) Species Listings,
and (3) Strata Descriptive Data.
- How should this data set be cited?
U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior, 199808, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Field Plots Data Base for Vegetation Mapping: USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program Scotts Bluff National Monument, USGS, Biological Resources Division, Center for Biological Informatics, Denver, CO.
Online Links:
- Other_Citation_Details:
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Created in part by Environmental Systems
Research Institute, Inc. Redlands,
CA under contract from USGS/BRD/CBI.
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -103.74663
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -103.68121
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.86887
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.80845
- Description_of_Geographic_Extent: Scotts Bluff National Monument and environs
- What does it look like?
- <http://biology.usgs.gov/npsveg/scbl/images/scblplots.pdf> (PDF)
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Locations of vegetation plot samples; low resolution for web browsing.
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 10-Jul-1995
- Ending_Date: 15-Aug-1995
- Currentness_Reference: Ground Condition
- What is the general form of this data set?
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: Database
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
This is a vector data set.
- What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?
- Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal Transverse Mercator
- Universal_Transverse_Mercator:
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- UTM_Zone_Number: 13
- Transverse_Mercator:
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- Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -105
- Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0
- False_Easting: 500000
- False_Northing: 0
- Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: .9996
Planar coordinates are encoded using Coordinate pair
Abscissae (x-coordinates) are specified to the nearest 100
Ordinates (y-coordinates) are specified to the nearest 100
Planar coordinates are specified in Meters
The horizontal datum used is North American Datum of 1983.
The ellipsoid used is Geodedic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Each of 71 vegetation plots has attributes for
physical description, species and strata. Physical description -
(Plot number, plot code, common name,
scientific name, state, park name, quad name, utm
zone, map project, gps file, raw utm x, raw utm y,
corrected utm x, corrected utm y, surveyors date,
surveyors, length, width, photos, permenant,
elevation, slope, aspect, topographical position,
landform, surficial geology, cowardin system type,
hydrography, bedrock, large rock, small rock, sand,
litter duff, wood, bare soil, other soil, soil
texture, soil drainage, leaf phenology, leaf type,
and physiololgy). Species - (sp_code is a project
specific code for each species found, species is
the scientific name for that species, spcover is
the species present and the percent cover for
each species, plant code is the first two letters
of the genus and first two letters of the species.
If the code are not unique a number is added to
make the code unique). Strata - (height and cover
are average percent cover of that particular
species, 1 = 0-10%, 2 = 10-25%, 3 = 25-60% and
4 = 60-100%, pstrata is the type of vegetation,
T1 = emergent, T2 = canopy, T3 = sub-canopy,
S1 = tall shrub, S2 = short shrub, H = herbaceous,
N = non-vascular, V = vine/liana, and E = epiphyte).
- Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:
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Field Methods for Vegetation mapping, December
1994. Prepared for: the United States Department
of the Interior, National Biological Survey (now
the USGS Biological Resources Division) and the
National Park Service. Prepared by: The Nature
Conservancy, and Environmental Systems Research
Institute.
<http://biology.usgs.gov/npsveg/fieldmethods/index.html>
.
- What biological taxa does this data set concern?
- Taxonomy:
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- Keywords/Taxon:
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- Taxonomic_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
- Taxonomic_Keywords: vegetation classification
- Taxonomic_Keywords: Standardized National Vegetation Classification System
- Taxonomic_Keywords: alliance
- Taxonomic_Keywords: community association
- Taxonomic_System:
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- Classification_System/Authority:
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- Classification_System_Citation:
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- Citation_Information:
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- Originator: U.S. Government; Federal Geographic Data Committee
- Publication_Date: 19971022
- Title: National Vegetation Classification Standard (NVCS)
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: document
- Publication_Information:
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- Publication_Place: Washington D.C.
- Publisher: Federal Geographic Data Committee
- Online_Linkage:
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<http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/FGDC-standards-projects/vegetation/index_html>
- Taxonomic_Procedures:
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Vegetation associations were identified; no specimens
nor vouchers were collected as a part of this process.
- Taxonomic_Completeness:
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Conforms with FGDC standardized vegetation
classification system.
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Kingdom
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Plantae
- Applicable_Common_Name: plants
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Subkingdom
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Tracheobionta
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Division
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Magnoliophyta
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Class
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Magnoliopsida
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Subclass
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asteridae
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asterales
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asteraceae
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Ericameria
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Ericameria nauseosa
- Applicable_Common_Name: goldenbush
- Applicable_Common_Name: rubber rabbitbrush
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Ericameria parryi
- Applicable_Common_Name: Parry goldenbush
- Applicable_Common_Name: Parry's rabbitbrush
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Iva
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Iva axillaris
- Applicable_Common_Name: povertyweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: deer-root
- Applicable_Common_Name: poverty sumpweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: Iva poverty weed
- Applicable_Common_Name: lesser marshelder
- Applicable_Common_Name: mouseear povertyweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: poverty weed
- Applicable_Common_Name: smallflowered marshelder
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Gutierrezia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Gutierrezia sarothrae
- Applicable_Common_Name: broom snakeweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: Broomsnakeweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: broomweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: perennial snakeweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: stinkweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: turpentine weed
- Applicable_Common_Name: yellow top
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Ambrosia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Ambrosia psilostachya
- Applicable_Common_Name: Cuman ragweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: perennial ragweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: western ragweed
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Antennaria
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Antennaria microphylla
- Applicable_Common_Name: littleleaf pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: Rocky Mountain pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: smallleaf pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: small leaf everlasting
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Antennaria parvifolia
- Applicable_Common_Name: littleleaf pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: little-leaf pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: Rocky Mountain pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: smalleaf pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: smallleaf pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: small-leaf pussytoes
- Applicable_Common_Name: small leaf everlasting
- Applicable_Common_Name: small leaf pussytoes
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Artemisia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Artemisia campestris
- Applicable_Common_Name: field sagewort
- Applicable_Common_Name: pacific wormwood
- Applicable_Common_Name: wormwood sagewort
- Applicable_Common_Name: common sagewort
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Artemisia cana
- Applicable_Common_Name: silver sagebrush
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Artemisia filifolia
- Applicable_Common_Name: sand sagebrush
- Applicable_Common_Name: sand sagebush
- Applicable_Common_Name: sandhill sage
- Applicable_Common_Name: silvery wormwood
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Artemisia frigida
- Applicable_Common_Name: fringed sagewort
- Applicable_Common_Name: prairie sagewort
- Applicable_Common_Name: fringed sagebrush
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Artemisia ludoviciana
- Applicable_Common_Name: cudweed sagewort
- Applicable_Common_Name: Louisiana sagewort
- Applicable_Common_Name: white sagebrush
- Applicable_Common_Name: gray sagewort
- Applicable_Common_Name: Louisiana wormwood
- Applicable_Common_Name: mugwort wormwood
- Applicable_Common_Name: prairie sage
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Aster
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Aster commutatus
- Applicable_Common_Name: cluster aster
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Bidens
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Bidens comosa
- Applicable_Common_Name: threelobe beggarticks
- Applicable_Common_Name: three-lobe beggarticks
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Brickellia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Brickellia grandiflora
- Applicable_Common_Name: tasselflower brickellbush
- Applicable_Common_Name: mountain brickellbush
- Applicable_Common_Name: tasselflower brickellia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Carduus
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Carduus nutans
- Applicable_Common_Name: nodding plumeless thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: musk thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: nodding plumeless-thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: chardon penche
- Applicable_Common_Name: plumeless thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: nodding thistle
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Chrysopsis
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Chrysopsis villosa
- Applicable_Common_Name: goldenaster
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cirsium
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cirsium arvense
- Applicable_Common_Name: Canadian thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: Canada thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: Californian thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: creeping thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: field thistle
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cirsium canescens
- Applicable_Common_Name: prairie thistle
- Applicable_Common_Name: Platte thistle
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Conyza
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Conyza canadensis
- Applicable_Common_Name: Canadian horseweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: Canada horseweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: marestail
- Applicable_Common_Name: horseweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: horseweed fleabane
- Applicable_Common_Name: mares tail
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Crepis
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Crepis atribarba
- Applicable_Common_Name: slender hawksbeard
- Applicable_Common_Name: hawksbeard
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Erigeron
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Erigeron bellidiastrum
- Applicable_Common_Name: western daisy fleabane
- Applicable_Common_Name: western fleabane
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Erigeron canus
- Applicable_Common_Name: hoary fleabane
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Erigeron divergens
- Applicable_Common_Name: spreading fleabane
- Applicable_Common_Name: spreading daisy
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Erigeron pumilus
- Applicable_Common_Name: shaggy fleabane
- Applicable_Common_Name: low fleabane
- Applicable_Common_Name: low daisy
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Grindelia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Grindelia squarrosa
- Applicable_Common_Name: curlycup gumweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: Curleycup gumweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: curlytop gumweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: gumweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: rosinweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: tarweed
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Gutierrezia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Gutierrezia sarothrae
- Applicable_Common_Name: broom snakeweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: Broomsnakeweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: broomweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: perennial snakeweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: stinkweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: turpentine weed
- Applicable_Common_Name: yellow top
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Haplopappus
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Haplopappus spinulosus
- Applicable_Common_Name: cutleaf ironplant
- Applicable_Common_Name: ironplant
- Applicable_Common_Name: lacy tansyaster
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Helianthus
- Applicable_Common_Name: sunflower
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Helianthus annuus
- Applicable_Common_Name: common sunflower
- Applicable_Common_Name: annual sunflower
- Applicable_Common_Name: sunflower
- Applicable_Common_Name: wild sunflower
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Helianthus petiolaris
- Applicable_Common_Name: prairie sunflower
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hymenopappus
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hymenopappus filifolius
- Applicable_Common_Name: fineleaf hymenopappus
- Applicable_Common_Name: cutleaf
- Applicable_Common_Name: fine-leaf woollywhite
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hymenoxys
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hymenoxys acaulis
- Applicable_Common_Name: stemless four-nerve daisy
- Applicable_Common_Name: stemless actinea
- Applicable_Common_Name: stemless four-nerve-daisy
- Applicable_Common_Name: stemless bitterweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: stemless hymenoxys
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hymenoxys scaposa
- Applicable_Common_Name: stemmy four-nerve daisy
- Applicable_Common_Name: stemmy hymenoxys
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Kuhnia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Kuhnia eupatorioides
- Applicable_Common_Name: false boneset
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lactuca
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lactuca oblongifolia
- Applicable_Common_Name: blue lettuce
- Applicable_Common_Name: blue wild lettuce
- Applicable_Common_Name: chicory lettuce
- Applicable_Common_Name: Russian blue lettuce
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lactuca serriola
- Applicable_Common_Name: prickly lettuce
- Applicable_Common_Name: China lettuce
- Applicable_Common_Name: wild lettuce
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Liatris
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Liatris punctata
- Applicable_Common_Name: dotted gayfeather
- Applicable_Common_Name: dotted blazing star
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lygodesmia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lygodesmia juncea
- Applicable_Common_Name: rush skeletonplant
- Applicable_Common_Name: rush skeleton-plant
- Applicable_Common_Name: rush skeletonweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: skeletonplant
- Applicable_Common_Name: skeletonweed
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Machaeranthera
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Machaeranthera canescens
- Applicable_Common_Name: hoary aster
- Applicable_Common_Name: hoary goldenweed
- Applicable_Common_Name: hoary tansy-aster
- Applicable_Common_Name: hoary tansyaster
- Applicable_Common_Name: hoary machaeranthera
- Applicable_Common_Name: purple aster
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Microseris
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Microseris cuspidata
- Applicable_Common_Name: microseris
- Applicable_Common_Name: wavy-leaf prairie-dandelion
- Applicable_Common_Name: sharppoint prairie-dandelion
- Applicable_Common_Name: sharppoint microseris
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Ratibida
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Ratibida columnifera
- Applicable_Common_Name: upright prairie coneflower
- Applicable_Common_Name: Prairie coneflower
- Applicable_Common_Name: prairieconeflower
- Applicable_Common_Name: redspike Mexican hat
- Applicable_Common_Name: prairie coneflower (upright)
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Senecio
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Senecio canus
- Applicable_Common_Name: woolly groundsel
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Senecio integerrimus
- Applicable_Common_Name: lambstongue ragwort
- Applicable_Common_Name: lamb-tongue ragwort
- Applicable_Common_Name: lambstongue groundsel
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Senecio riddellii
- Applicable_Common_Name: Riddell's ragwort
- Applicable_Common_Name: riddell groundsel
- Applicable_Common_Name: Sand groundsel
- Applicable_Common_Name: Riddell groundsel
- Applicable_Common_Name: Riddell ragwort
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Solidago
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Solidago canadensis
- Applicable_Common_Name: Canada goldenrod
- Applicable_Common_Name: Canadian goldenrod
- Applicable_Common_Name: common goldenrod
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Solidago missouriensis
- Applicable_Common_Name: Missouri goldenrod
- Applicable_Common_Name: prairie goldenrod
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Solidago mollis
- Applicable_Common_Name: velvety goldenrod
- Applicable_Common_Name: ashy goldenrod
- Applicable_Common_Name: soft goldenrod
- Applicable_Common_Name: woolly goldenrod
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Stephanomeria
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Stephanomeria runcinata
- Applicable_Common_Name: desert wirelettuce
- Applicable_Common_Name: flowering-straw
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Taraxacum
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Taraxacum officinale
- Applicable_Common_Name: common dandelion
- Applicable_Common_Name: dandelion
- Applicable_Common_Name: blowball
- Applicable_Common_Name: faceclock
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Thelesperma
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Thelesperma megapotamicum
- Applicable_Common_Name: Hopi tea greenthread
- Applicable_Common_Name: green threads
- Applicable_Common_Name: hopitea greenthread
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Townsendia
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Townsendia grandiflora
- Applicable_Common_Name: largeflower Townsend daisy
- Taxonomic_Classification:
-
- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Tragopogon
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Tragopogon dubius
- Applicable_Common_Name: yellow salsify
- Applicable_Common_Name: common salsify
- Applicable_Common_Name: goatsbeard
- Applicable_Common_Name: meadow goat's-beard
- Applicable_Common_Name: salsify
- Applicable_Common_Name: goat's beard
- Applicable_Common_Name: salsifis majeur
- Applicable_Common_Name: Western goat's beard
- Applicable_Common_Name: western salsify
- Applicable_Common_Name: wild oysterplant
- Applicable_Common_Name: yellow goat's beard
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Xanthium
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Xanthium strumarium
- Applicable_Common_Name: cocklebur
- Applicable_Common_Name: rough cockleburr
- Applicable_Common_Name: cockleburr
- Applicable_Common_Name: common cocklebur
- Applicable_Common_Name: rough cocklebur
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Gentianales
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asclepiadaceae
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asclepias
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asclepias engelmanniana
- Applicable_Common_Name: Engelmann's milkweed
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asclepias pumila
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- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asclepias speciosa
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- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Asclepias viridiflora
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- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Order
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- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Boraginaceae
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cryptantha
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cryptantha thyrsiflora
- Applicable_Common_Name: cryptantha
- Applicable_Common_Name: calcareous cryptantha
- Applicable_Common_Name: calcareous catseye
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cryptantha cana
- Applicable_Common_Name: mountain cryptantha
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cryptantha minima
- Applicable_Common_Name: mountain cryptantha
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cynoglossum
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Cynoglossum officinale
- Applicable_Common_Name: gypsyflower
- Applicable_Common_Name: common houndstongue
- Applicable_Common_Name: gypsy-flower
- Applicable_Common_Name: houndstongue
- Applicable_Common_Name: hound's tongue
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lappula
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lappula redowskii
- Applicable_Common_Name: desert stickseed
- Applicable_Common_Name: flat-spine sheepburr
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lappula texana
- Applicable_Common_Name: flatspine stickseed
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- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lithospermum
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lithospermum incisum
- Applicable_Common_Name: fringed gromwell
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- Applicable_Common_Name: narrowleaf pucoon
- Applicable_Common_Name: narrowleaf stoneseed
- Applicable_Common_Name: fringed puccoon
- Applicable_Common_Name: trumpet stoneseed
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Family
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Lamiaceae
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hedeoma
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hedeoma drummondii
- Applicable_Common_Name: drummond falsepennyroyal
- Applicable_Common_Name: Drummond's false pennyroyal
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- Applicable_Common_Name: Drummond's pennyroyal
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Hedeoma hispidum
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Monarda
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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- Taxon_Rank_Name: Species
- Taxon_Rank_Value: Monarda pectinata
- Applicable_Common_Name: pony beebalm
- Applicable_Common_Name: miners lettuce
- Applicable_Common_Name: Plains beebalm
- Applicable_Common_Name: horse mint
- Applicable_Common_Name: plains beebalm
- Applicable_Common_Name: spotted beebalm
- Taxonomic_Classification:
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