Forest - Forêt. Pinus contorta - Viburnum edule – Rosa acicularis - Hylocomium splendens : lodgepole pine - squashberry – prickly rose - stairstep moss - pin tordu - viorne comestible – rosier aciculaire...: Fo12-45/122E-PDF

"CNVC00122 is a boreal coniferous forest Association that occurs in Alberta. It has a moderately closed canopy dominated by lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) and a relatively species rich understory. The shrub layer varies from moderately to well developed and typically includes squashberry (Viburnum edule) and prickly rose (Rosa acicularis), although green alder (Alnus viridis) can be abundant when present"--Page 1.

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Department/Agency Canadian National Vegetation Classification.
Canada. Natural Resources Canada, issuing body
Title Forest - Forêt. Pinus contorta - Viburnum edule – Rosa acicularis - Hylocomium splendens : lodgepole pine - squashberry – prickly rose - stairstep moss - pin tordu - viorne comestible – rosier aciculaire - hylocomie brillante / L. Allen, J. Archibald, K. Baldwin, K. Chapman, D. Downing.
Variant title Pinus contorta / Viburnum edule – Rosa acicularis / Hylocomium splendens CNVC00122
Series title Canadian national vegetation classification (CNVC) = Classification nationale de la végétation du Canada (CNVC) ; CNVC00122
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references (pages 9-10).
Publishing information Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario : Canadian National Vegetation Classification, September 2016.
©2016
Author / Contributor Allen, L., author.
Description 1 online resource (10 pages) : maps.
Catalogue number
  • Fo12-45/122E-PDF
Subject terms Plant anatomy -- Canada.
Vegetation classification -- Canada.
Plant ecology -- Canada.
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