Forest - Forêt. Picea glauca (Pinus contorta) - Shepherdia canadensis - Leymus innovatus - Hylocomium splendens : white spruce (lodgepole pine) - soapberry - downy lymegrass - stairstep moss - épinette...: Fo12-45/104E-PDF

"CNVC00104 is a boreal coniferous forest Association that occurs in Alberta and British Columbia. It has an open canopy that is dominated by white spruce (Picea glauca), often mixed with lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta). The moderately developed shrub layer typically includes prickly rose (Rosa acicularis), soapberry (Shepherdia canadensis), squashberry (Viburnum edule) and regenerating white spruce"--Page 1.

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Department/Agency Canadian National Vegetation Classification.
Canada. Natural Resources Canada, issuing body
Title Forest - Forêt. Picea glauca (Pinus contorta) - Shepherdia canadensis - Leymus innovatus - Hylocomium splendens : white spruce (lodgepole pine) - soapberry - downy lymegrass - stairstep moss - épinette blanche (pin tordu) - shépherdie du Canada - élyme innovant - hylocomie brillante / L. Allen, J. Archibald, K. Baldwin, K. Chapman, W. MacKenzie, D. Meidinger, D. Downing.
Variant title Picea glauca (Pinus contorta) / Shepherdia canadensis / Leymus innovatus / Hylocomium splendens CNVC00104
Series title Canadian national vegetation classification (CNVC) = Classification nationale de la végétation du Canada (CNVC) ; CNVC00104
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references (page 9).
Publishing information Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario : Canadian National Vegetation Classification, November 2017.
©2017
Author / Contributor Allen, L., author.
Description 1 online resource (10 pages) : maps.
Catalogue number
  • Fo12-45/104E-PDF
Subject terms Plant anatomy -- Canada.
Vegetation classification -- Canada.
Plant ecology -- Canada.
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