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122: 25: 160:) is a concept defined by Ronald Good, in 1947, and refined by Armen Takhtajan, in 1986. A phytochorion is a region on earth that has a relative constant composition of plants. Takhtajan defined the Great Basin Floristic Province to extend well beyond the boundaries of the hydrographically defined 701: 381: 691: 897: 983: 374: 665: 559: 1052: 681: 599: 367: 1098: 639: 544: 504: 1208: 1093: 747: 604: 594: 589: 569: 197:
The Great Basin floristic province is one geographical division scheme for the Intermountain West, amongst many. Other classifications are proposed by the U.S.
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The southern border of the Great Basin Province is marked by the replacement of
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Imperfect Balance: Landscape Transformations in the Precolumbian Americas
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List of species described by the Lewis and Clark Expedition § Plants
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List of species endemic to the San Francisco Bay Area § Flora
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Sagebrush is indicative of the Great Basin Floristic Province
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The larger deserts of the Great Basin Province are: the
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floristic province
Madrean Subkingdom
Boreal Kingdom
Western United States
floristic province
phytochorion
Great Basin
Snake River Plain
Colorado Plateau
Uinta Basin
Arizona
Mogollon Rim
Artemisia tridentata
Atriplex
Environmental Protection Agency
Central Basin and Range ecoregion
Northern Basin and Range ecoregion
World Wildlife Fund

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