| Type: | Alliance |
| Parent classification: | Colorado Plateau Pinyon - Juniper Woodland |
| Scientific Name: | Pinus edulis - Juniperus osteosperma Grassy Open Woodland Alliance |
| Location: | United States (Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico) |
| Description: | This open woodland and savanna alliance is characterized by diagnostic tree species Pinus edulis that forms a very open to moderately dense tree layer often with Juniperus osteosperma and an understory dominated by an open to dense layer of perennial grasses, lacking significant cover of shrubs. It occurs on dry mountain slopes, foothills, plateaus in the Colorado Plateau extending east into the west slope of the southern Rocky Mountains. |
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