Vegetation type

Vegetation type or plant community refers to members of a group or aspect of plants that are often found growing in an area together (plant associates), or that share similar environmental conditions, characterized by the presence of one or more dominant species. ^[1]

6 relations: Biome, Elevation, Plant community, Precipitation, Soil, Vegetation.

Biome

A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in.

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Elevation

The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertical datum).

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Plant community

A plant community (sometimes "phytocoenosis" or "phytocenosis") is a collection or association of plant species within a designated geographical unit, which forms a relatively uniform patch, distinguishable from neighboring patches of different vegetation types.

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Precipitation

In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity.

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Soil

Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.

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Vegetation

Vegetation is an assemblage of plant species and the ground cover they provide.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegetation_type

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