Central Rockies Douglas-fir - Mixed Conifer Mesic Forest

Type:Alliance
Parent classification:Central Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir Mesic Forest
Scientific Name:Pseudotsuga menziesii - Mixed Conifer Central Rockies Mesic Forest Alliance
Location:Canada (Alberta); United States (Montana, Wyoming, Oregon, Idaho)
Description:This forest and woodland alliance is dominated by Pseudotsuga menziesii and occurs on relatively dry to mesic sites throughout the middle Rocky Mountains of central and southern Idaho, the Greater Yellowstone region, and the Wind River, Gros Ventre and Bighorn ranges of Wyoming and in Montana on the east side of the Continental Divide.
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Child types

Name
Central Rockies Douglas-fir / Spike Fescue Woodland
Douglas-fir / Creeping Barberry Central Rockies Forest
Populus tremuloides - Pseudotsuga menziesii / Symphoricarpos oreophilus Forest
Pseudotsuga menziesii - Pinus flexilis / Leucopoa kingii Woodland
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Arnica cordifolia Forest
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Cercocarpus ledifolius Woodland
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Juniperus scopulorum Woodland
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Mahonia repens Forest
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Piptatheropsis micrantha Woodland
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Purshia tridentata Woodland
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Spiraea betulifolia Forest
Pseudotsuga menziesii / Symphoricarpos oreophilus Forest

Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by NatureServe Explorer