Alaska Arctic Plant Communities
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14. Salix phlebophylla-Arctous alpina (?)
Floristic Subprovince: Northern Beringian Islands
Position along mesotopographic gradient: Dry exposed site
Summary of Habitat: Dry acidic alpine areas and fell- fields in Northern Beringian Islands
Described from:
Common plant functional types and species:
Graminoid: Arctagrostis latifolia; Carex microchaeta ssp. nesophila; Hierochloe alpina; Trisetum spicatum;
Prostrate dwarf shrubs: Salix phlebophylla; Salix polaris;
Forb: Minuartia arctica; Potentilla spp.; Oxytropis nigrescens; Pedicularis lanata; Artemisia spp.;