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Tsuga heterophylla - (Thuja plicata) / Ledum groenlandicum / Sphagnum spp. Forest | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Tsuga heterophylla - (Thuja plicata) / Ledum groenlandicum / Sphagnum spp. Forest Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: From Kunze (1994): This is a common community type found throughout the northern Puget Trough lowlands of Washington. It can occur on saturated quaking bog mats or on relatively dry portions of bogs. Substrates are a mixture of sphagnum, fibrous, heath and woody peat. The vegetation is characterized by the abundance of <i>Tsuga heterophylla</i>. Trees form an open overstory and generally are widely and irregularly spaced. The trees range from being highly stunted to moderately tall.  Accession Code: VB.CC.32164.CEGL003339 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]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688620 NatureServe Explorer   Translated: Western Hemlock - (Western Red-cedar) / Bog Labrador-tea / Peatmoss species Forest   Scientific: Tsuga heterophylla - (Thuja plicata) / Ledum groenlandicum / Sphagnum spp. Forest   Code: CEGL003339