| Type: | Group |
| Parent classification: | Vancouverian Alpine Tundra |
| Scientific Name: | Empetrum nigrum - Phyllodoce empetriformis - Cassiope mertensiana Alpine-Subalpine Dwarf-shrubland & Heath Group |
| Location: | Canada; United States (Oregon, Idaho, Washington, California) |
| Description: | This alpine dwarf-shrubland group occurs in the coastal mountains of the Pacific Northwest north into southeastern Alaska. The vegetation ranges from a sparse to near continuous cover of dwarf-shrubs (alpine heath) or dwarf-shrub-herbaceous meadows. |
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