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Abies concolor - Pseudotsuga menziesii / Carex siccata Forest | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Abies concolor - Pseudotsuga menziesii / Carex siccata Forest
Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This high-elevation forest is codominated by <i>Abies concolor</i> and <i>Pseudotsuga menziesii</i> with infrequent <i>Abies lasiocarpa</i>. Shrub cover is usually low, but <i>Acer glabrum</i> can be common on moister sites. The ground is covered by a dense sod dominated by <i>Carex siccata (= Carex foenea)</i> often with <i>Bromus ciliatus var. richardsonii (= Bromus richardsonii), Poa pratensis, Carex rossii</i>. Common forbs include <i>Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis (= Achillea lanulosa), Campanula rotundifolia, Fragaria virginiana ssp. glauca (= Fragaria ovalis), Geranium richardsonii, Hymenoxys hoopesii (= Helenium hoopesii), Lathyrus lanszwertii var. leucanthus (= Lathyrus lanszwertii var. arizonicus), Pteridium aquilinum, Pseudocymopterus montanus, Senecio wootonii</i>, and <i>Vicia americana</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.31730.CEGL000244
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
  • This Community's Children: [none]
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  Translated: White Fir - Douglas-fir / Dry-spike Sedge Forest
  Scientific: Abies concolor - Pseudotsuga menziesii / Carex siccata Forest
  Code: CEGL000244