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Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Hesperostipa comata Shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Hesperostipa comata Shrubland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This plant association is from the Columbia River Basin of Oregon and Washington (Columbia Basin and western portion of the Okanogan Highlands ecoregional sections) and the Snake River Plain (Owyhee Uplands and Snake River Basalts ecoregional sections) in Idaho. The association is restricted to sandy loam or uniformly high calcareous silt loam soils which receive approximately 20 to 30 cm (8-12 inches) precipitation annually. Stands are dominated by <i>Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis</i>. <i>Achnatherum hymenoides</i> and <i>Elymus elymoides</i> are consistently present with <i>Hesperostipa comata</i>. <i>Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus</i> is commonly associated. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:29960-{15650C8C-767A-4C08-8C1E-7B7EFF0B6F4B}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 20-Sep-1993 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684798 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL001051
  Translated: Wyoming Big Sagebrush / Needle-and-Thread Shrubland
  Scientific: Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Hesperostipa comata Shrubland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Hesperostipa comata Shrubland
(similar) CEGL001051
(similar) Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Hesperostipa comata Shrubland