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Abies bracteata Forest Alliance | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Abies bracteata Forest Alliance
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This alliance consists of stands dominated by <i>Abies bracteata</i> usually with other trees such as <i>Alnus rhombifolia, Arbutus menziesii, Notholithocarpus densiflorus, Pinus coulteri, Pinus lambertiana, Pinus ponderosa</i>, and/or <i>Quercus chrysolepis</i>. It is limited to fire-protected draws, steep mesic slopes, rocky slopes, ridges, canyon bottoms and ravines; slope aspects are typically northerly or easterly. Known stands are smaller than 5 ha, and it is found only on the immediate coast and upper slopes of the Santa Lucia Range in central coastal California. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:38024-{550AE46D-0415-4B4B-82B7-93C81195B5A9}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 18-Dec-2014 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.898967 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A0147
  Translated: Bristlecone Fir Forest Alliance
  Common: Bristlecone Fir Forest
  Scientific: Abies bracteata Forest Alliance