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Myrica gale - Spiraea douglasii - Vaccinium cespitosum Shrub Fen Alliance | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Myrica gale - Spiraea douglasii - Vaccinium cespitosum Shrub Fen Alliance Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This alliance contains shrub-dominated acidic fens dominated primarily by the deciduous <i>Myrica gale, Spiraea douglasii</i>, and/or <i>Vaccinium cespitosum</i>. The herb layer is variable and often includes a dense moss (<i>Sphagnum</i>) layer. Herbaceous vascular species include <i>Boykinia intermedia, Carex obnupta, Deschampsia cespitosa</i>, and <i>Trientalis europaea ssp. arctica</i>. This alliance is found along coastal British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and possibly northern California. These wetlands have organic soils (&gt;40 cm deep).  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:38805-{94BE235C-E2B9-4506-9849-0E616705D1E1} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Sep-2014 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: North Pacific Acidic Open Bog & Fen Group This Community's Level: Alliance This Community's Children: Show/Hide   Myrica gale / Boykinia intermedia - Carex obnupta Fen   Myrica gale / Sanguisorba officinalis / Sphagnum spp. Fen   Myrica gale - Spiraea douglasii / Sphagnum spp. Fen   Spiraea douglasii / Sphagnum spp. Fen   Vaccinium cespitosum / Sanguisorba officinalis Fen		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899643 NatureServe Explorer   Code: A3585   Translated: Sweetgale - Rose Spirea - Dwarf Bilberry Shrub Fen Alliance   Common: Sweetgale - Rose Spirea - Dwarf Bilberry Shrub Fen   Scientific: Myrica gale - Spiraea douglasii - Vaccinium cespitosum Shrub Fen Alliance