| Type: | Alliance |
| Parent classification: | North American Warm Desert Ruderal Scrub |
| Scientific Name: | Prosopis glandulosa Ruderal Desert Sand Scrub Alliance |
| Location: | Mexico; United States (Texas, New Mexico) |
| Description: | This open-canopied ruderal shrubland alliance occurs in the Tularosa Basin and the southern Jornada del Muerto in south-central New Mexico and western Texas. It is characterized by patchy, large-diameter Prosopis glandulosa shrubs forming coppice dunes on a sandsheet. The surface topography is characterized by rolling sandy hummocks or steep dunes, but there is no overall aspect dominance. |
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