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(Populus tremuloides) / Crataegus douglasii / Symphoricarpos albus Shrubland | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: (Populus tremuloides) / Crataegus douglasii / Symphoricarpos albus Shrubland Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This plant association is found in the Columbia Basin primarily within the Palouse grassland zone. Stands are present on slopes of all aspects. A nearly complete cover of woody species characterizes stands. Crataegus douglasii forms dense thickets over shrub understories dominated by Symphoricarpos albus, Rosa woodsii, Rosa nutkana, and Spiraea betulifolia. A number of herbaceous species may be present including Achillea millefolium, Besseya rubra, Galium boreale, Geranium viscosissimum, Iris missouriensis, Lithophragma parviflorum, Potentilla arguta, and Potentilla gracilis. A few locations have a somewhat short-lived tree layer of Populus tremuloides.  Accession Code: VB.CC.20938.POPULUSTREMULOI Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Crataegus douglasii Shrubland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: (Quaking Aspen) / Black Hawthorn / Common Snowberry Shrubland   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685901 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL001096   Scientific: (Populus tremuloides) / Crataegus douglasii / Symphoricarpos albus Shrubland (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) (Populus tremuloides) / Crataegus douglasii / Symphoricarpos albus Shrubland