Name:
Carex bigelowii - Calamagrostis canadensis Boreal Mesic Grassland Group
Reference:
NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description:
This group occurs throughout the arctic, boreal and boreal transition regions of Alaska, and extends south and east into western Canada on hill and mountain slopes, upper drainages, and lowlands including drained lake basins. Stands may be either graminoid-dominated, forb-dominated, fern-dominated or mixed. Species include <i>Calamagrostis canadensis, Carex bigelowii, Carex microchaeta ssp. nesophila</i> (dominant sedge in higher elevations), <i>Alopecurus magellanicus, Artemisia arctica, Polygonum bistorta, Valeriana capitata, Pedicularis</i> spp., <i>Polemonium acutiflorum, Salix rotundifolia, Salix reticulata, Heracleum maximum, Thalictrum</i> spp., <i>Veratrum viride, Angelica lucida, Athyrium filix-femina, Dryopteris expansa</i>, and <i>Equisetum arvense</i>.
Accession Code:
urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:40098-{1EA60831-64F9-4EF2-9658-A7F99EB878D9}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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