North-Central Pacific Maritime Silver Fir - Western Hemlock Rainforest

Type:Group
Parent classification:Vancouverian Coastal Rainforest
Scientific Name:Abies amabilis - Tsuga heterophylla Rainforest Group
Location:Canada (British Columbia); United States (Washington, Oregon, Alaska)
Description:This forested group occurs in the lower and montane regions of the central Pacific Northwest rainforest region, primarily west of the Cascade Crest, dominated by Tsuga heterophylla, Abies amabilis, and/or Callitropsis nootkatensis, in maritime and submaritime climatic zones from northwestern Oregon, coastal British Columbia, and possibly extreme southeastern Alaska.
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Child types

Name
Pacific Silver Fir - Western Hemlock / Thinleaf Huckleberry Cool Forest
Pacific Silver Fir - Western Hemlock Warm Forest

Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by NatureServe Explorer