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A.1607 | EcoArt 2002
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Name: A.1607
Reference: EcoArt 2002
Description: This alliance is found in subalpine meadows in northwestern Wyoming. Stands are found between 1970-2500 m on all aspects of gentle to steep slopes. The soils are derived from limestone, sandstone, or shale parent materials and have clay or clay loam textures. ~Wyethia amplexicaulis$ forms large stands, greater than 1 acre in size, and dominates the herbaceous canopy with 50-75% cover. ~Achillea millefolium, Bromus carinatus, Collomia linearis$, and ~Geranium viscosissimum$ are common forb and graminoid associates. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.1362.A1607
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Mar-2005
     
  • status: accepted
  • Community's Parent: V.B.2.N.a
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Code: A.1607
  Scientific: WYETHIA AMPLEXICAULIS HERBACEOUS ALLIANCE
  Common: Northern Mule's-ears Herbaceous Alliance
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Wyethia amplexicaulis Herbaceous Alliance