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Artemisia cana Shrubland Alliance | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Artemisia cana Shrubland Alliance Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This alliance, found in the western Great Plains and central Rocky Mountain states, is largely a western alliance. This description is based on the small portion found in the Midwest. Stands of this alliance are found on flat sites with fine soils. The vegetation is less than 1 m tall with a significant shrub layer and a sparse to moderate herbaceous layer. The dominant shrubs are Artemisia cana, Sarcobatus vermiculatus, and sometimes Ericameria nauseosa (= Chrysothamnus nauseosus). Artemisia tridentata and Atriplex canescens may be present.  Accession Code: VB.CC.18655.ARTEMISIACANASH Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 01-May-2019
	status: accepted This Community's Level: Alliance This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Scientific: Artemisia cana Shrubland Alliance   UID: HIGHER_CLASS_UNIT.2.124865 NatureServe Explorer   Translated: Silver Sagebrush Shrubland Alliance   Code: A.827