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Vaccinium ovalifolium - Vaccinium cespitosum - Vaccinium uliginosum Shrubland Alliance | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Vaccinium ovalifolium - Vaccinium cespitosum - Vaccinium uliginosum Shrubland Alliance
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: These shrublands are dominated <i>Vaccinium ovalifolium, Vaccinium cespitosum</i>, and/or <i>Vaccinium uliginosum</i>. Any of these three species may be dominant, but only <i>Vaccinium ovalifolium</i> and <i>Vaccinium cespitosum</i> are limited to southern Alaska. These shrublands and thickets occur on steep exposed slopes and are dominated by a mix of alder and willows. These slopes are dynamic with landslides such that trees cannot become established. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:39151-{751B8E07-CD3A-46D6-B425-70BBDA3DC8EE}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 08-Jan-2014 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899992 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A3941
  Translated: Oval-leaf Blueberry - Dwarf Bilberry - Bog Blueberry Shrubland Alliance
  Common: Southern Alaskan Blueberry Shrubland
  Scientific: Vaccinium ovalifolium - Vaccinium cespitosum - Vaccinium uliginosum Shrubland Alliance