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A.962 | EcoArt 2002
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Name: A.962
Reference: EcoArt 2002
Description: The vegetation in this alliance occurs in riparian areas in the Caribou and Teton ranges of the far eastern edge of Idaho and adjacent Wyoming. Stands are located below 2070 m on alluvial terraces and adjacent to seeps. Soils are well-developed, have a thick, dark brown surface horizon, and are classified as Mollisols. ~Rhamnus alnifolia$ forms a dense shrub layer. ~Ribes lacustre$ and ~Lonicera involucrata$ are the only other shrub species commonly present. ~Calamagrostis canadensis, Elymus glaucus, Galium triflorum, Geum macrophyllum, Heracleum maximum (= Heracleum lanatum)$, and ~Maianthemum stellatum$ are the most common herbaceous species present in the understory. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.2589.A962
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: III.B.2.N.d
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Scientific: RHAMNUS ALNIFOLIA TEMPORARILY FLOODED SHRUBLAND ALLIANCE
  Code: A.962
  Common: Alderleaf Buckthorn Temporarily Flooded Shrubland Alliance
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Rhamnus alnifolia Temporarily Flooded Shrubland Alliance