Forest - Forêt. Tsuga heterophylla - Thuja plicata - Gaultheria shallon - Vaccinium alaskaense - Hylocomium splendens : western hemlock - western redcedar - salal - Alaskan blueberry - stairstep moss -...: Fo12-45/1E-PDF
"CNVC00001 is a Pacific Coast coniferous rainforest association that is characterized by a mixed species canopy dominated by western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla ) and western redcedar (Thuja plicata ), a dense to well-developed shrub layer of salal (Gaultheria shallon ) and/or Alaskan blueberry (Vaccinium alaskaense ), with a mossy forest floor of mostly lanky moss (Rhytidiadelphus loreus ) and stairstep moss (Hylocomium splendens )"--Page 1.
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| Department/Agency | Canadian National Vegetation Classification. Canada. Natural Resources Canada, issuing body |
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| Title | Forest - Forêt. Tsuga heterophylla - Thuja plicata - Gaultheria shallon - Vaccinium alaskaense - Hylocomium splendens : western hemlock - western redcedar - salal - Alaskan blueberry - stairstep moss - pruche de l'ouest - thuya géant - salal - airelle d'Alaska - hypne éclatante / D. Meidinger, C. Chappell, C. Cadrin, G. Kittel, C. McCain, K. Boggs, J. Kagan, G. Cushon, A. Banner, T. DeMeo, A. Inselberg, K. Baldwin. |
| Variant title | Tsuga heterophylla - Thuja plicata / Gaultheria shallon - Vaccinium alaskaense /Hylocomium splendens CNVC00001 |
| Series title | Canadian national vegetation classification (CNVC) = Classification nationale de la végétation du Canada (CNVC) ; CNVC00001 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Includes bibliographical references (page 9). |
| Publishing information | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario : Canadian National Vegetation Classification, April 2013. ©2013 |
| Author / Contributor | Meidinger, Dellis Vern, 1953- author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (9 pages) : photographs, maps. |
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| Subject terms | Plant anatomy -- Canada. Vegetation classification -- Canada. |
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