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Populus tremuloides / Lupinus argenteus Forest | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Populus tremuloides / Lupinus argenteus Forest
Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This woodland type is found in small stands in the montane zone of the Bighorn Mountains of north-central Wyoming. Stands have been described from a variety of aspects at 2134 to 2365 m (7000-7760 feet) elevation. The vegetation has a simple structure, with an overstory of <i>Populus tremuloides</i> and a species-rich herbaceous usually dominated by <i>Taraxacum officinale, Lupinus argenteus</i>, and <i>Trifolium</i> sp., and containing <i>Festuca idahoensis, Leucopoa kingii (= Festuca kingii), Poa nervosa</i>, and <i>Achillea millefolium</i>. Most stands are heavily grazed by livestock. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.33004.CEGL000593
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
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  Translated: Quaking Aspen / Silvery Lupine Forest
  Scientific: Populus tremuloides / Lupinus argenteus Forest
  Code: CEGL000593