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Habitat
Comments:
Summary of the habitats and microhabitats commonly used, including any daily, seasonal, and geographic variation in habitat use.
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Habitat
Type:
Value that indicates the habitat within which the taxon is primarily found range-wide. Values include: M = Marine; F = Freshwater, T = Terrestrial.
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Hardwood
Forest:
Angiosperms that comprise over two-thirds of the canopy. For
more information see Classification
of Ecological Communities.
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Hardwood
Woodland:
Angiosperms that comprise over two-thirds of the canopy.For
more information see Classification
of Ecological Communities.
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Height of Stratum (m)
The height class (in meters) that best corresponds to the height of each layer of vegetation (identified in the associated Stratum column) in the community.
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Herbaceous:
For more information
see Classification
of Ecological Communities.
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Herbaceous
Wetland:
Vegetated areas characterized by emergent herbaceous aquatic
plants, excluding mosses and lichens. For
more information see Classification
of Ecological Communities.
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Herbivore:
Restricted to taxa that eat plant material (e.g., leaves, stems, roots, flowers), exclusive of seeds, fruits, nectar, or sap, of vascular or nonvascular plant taxa.
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| HI:
Abbreviation for the state of Hawaii. (United States) |
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High
Gradient:
Streams with a fall of more than 2 meters per kilometer, characterized by riffles, pools, rock outcrops, and coarse sediments.
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