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Prairie Sagewort Dwarf-shrubland
Type
:
Alliance
Parent classification
:
Intermountain Low & Black Sagebrush Steppe & Shrubland
Scientific Name
:
Artemisia frigida Dwarf-shrubland Alliance
Location
:
United States (Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah)
Description
:
This shrubland alliance is dominated by the dwarf-shrub
Artemisia frigida
and is described from the Colorado Plateau and western slope of the southern Rocky Mountains.
Website
:
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Child types
Name
Artemisia frigida - (Bouteloua gracilis, Achnatherum hymenoides, Poa secunda) - Lichens Rocky Mesa Dwarf-shrubland
Prairie Sagewort / Bluebunch Wheatgrass Dwarf-shrubland
Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by
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