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Diapensia lapponica - Mixed Alpine Dwarf-shrubland Alliance | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Diapensia lapponica - Mixed Alpine Dwarf-shrubland Alliance
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: Alpine tundra community of exposed wind-blown areas where snow cover is slight or absent. Sites are dominated by <i>Diapensia lapponica</i>, along with <i>Juncus trifidus, Rhododendron lapponicum, Loiseleuria procumbens</i>, and <i>Vaccinium uliginosum</i>. Herbs include <i>Agrostis mertensii, Carex bigelowii, Juncus trifidus, Minuartia groenlandica</i>, and <i>Solidago multiradiata</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:38170-{4CB96717-6C8E-43A4-BCD7-E8A0810F0EAC}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Sep-2014 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899078 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A1120
  Translated: Pincushion Plant - Mixed Alpine Dwarf-shrubland Alliance
  Common: Eastern Pincushion Plant Alpine Dwarf-shrubland
  Scientific: Diapensia lapponica - Mixed Alpine Dwarf-shrubland Alliance
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) A.1120
(similar) Diapensia lapponica Dwarf-shrubland Alliance