ashe juniper (Juniperus ashei)
Model Reliability: High
| GCM SCENARIO | % Area Occ | Ave IV | Sum IV | Future/Current IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 1.6 | 47 | 21980 | N/A |
| RFimp | 2.1 | 32.9 | 20711 | 0.94 |
| CCSM45 | 5.2 | 18.3 | 27995 | 1.35 |
| CCSM85 | 12.6 | 13.5 | 49682 | 2.4 |
| GFDL45 | 9.5 | 13.5 | 37870 | 1.83 |
| GFDL85 | 23.2 | 11 | 74696 | 3.61 |
| HAD45 | 14.2 | 11.9 | 49663 | 2.4 |
| HAD85 | 41.3 | 12.6 | 153199 | 7.4 |
| GCM45 | 16 | 8.2 | 38509 | 1.86 |
| GCM85 | 42.7 | 7.4 | 92543 | 4.47 |
Regional Summary Tree Tables
Summaries for tree species are available for a variety of geographies, in both PDF and Excel format. These summaries are based on Version 4 of the Climate Change Tree Atlas
Interpretation Guide
Ashe juniper is presently confined to the SW portion of the study area (1.8% of area) where it can be of very high IV (FIAiv=45.2, highest of all species). Its habitat expands greatly especially under RCP8.5. The large expansion of potential habitat is of interest.
| 4.1 | 0.62 |
| -1.17 |  |
MODFACs
What traits will impact ashe juniper's ability to adapt to climate change, and in what way?:
Primary Positive Traits
Primary Negative Traits
Fire topkill Shade tolerance