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Ivesia gordonii - Minuartia obtusiloba Alpine Fell-field | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Ivesia gordonii - Minuartia obtusiloba Alpine Fell-field
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This association is described from sites located in the White Knob and Pioneer mountains of central Idaho and possibly the Sweetwater Mountains of California. The association occurs in well-drained alpine environments, including fell-fields and sandy ridgetops. The gently sloped sites occur at approximately 3172 to 3355 m (10,400-11,000 feet) elevation. The association consists of a very low-growing, patchy mat of forbs and a few graminoids. <i>Ivesia gordonii</i> is dominant and associated with <i>Minuartia obtusiloba, Phlox pulvinata, Smelowskia calycina, Selaginella densa</i>, and <i>Oxytropis parryi</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:30811-{CDEEA9B0-9209-453A-A2B9-BA5D7D675AA9}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 11-Aug-2005 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688677 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL001902
  Translated: Alpine Mousetail - Twin-flower Sandwort Alpine Fell-field
  Scientific: Ivesia gordonii - Minuartia obtusiloba Alpine Fell-field
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Ivesia gordonii - Minuartia obtusiloba Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) CEGL001902
(similar) Ivesia gordonii - Minuartia obtusiloba Herbaceous Vegetation