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Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Carex filifolia Shrubland | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Carex filifolia Shrubland
Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This plant association is known from sites within the southwestern portion of the Bitterroot Mountains ecoregional section, within east-central Idaho. It is suspected to occur in Montana and Oregon but has not been documented. The plant association occurs within a region of cool, arid climatic, on gentle terrain in valley bottom positions. Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis occurs in an open shrub canopy. Carex filifolia is abundant in the understory; Hesperostipa comata (= Stipa comata) is well represented. Opuntia polyacantha, Astragalus purshii, Eriastrum sparsiflorum, and Phlox hoodii ssp. muscoides (= Phlox muscoides) are common to present. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.25962.ARTEMISIATRIDEN
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Wyoming Big Sagebrush / Threadleaf Sedge Shrubland
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688556 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL001042
  Scientific: Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Carex filifolia Shrubland
  Common: Big Sagebrush / Threadleaf Sedge Shrubland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Carex filifolia Shrubland