Alaska Arctic Plant Communities
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64. Cassiope tetragona-Loiseleuria procumbens
Floristic Subprovince: Beringian Alaska
Position along mesotopographic gradient: Snowbed, early-melting
Summary of Habitat: Moist acidic early-melting snowbeds, Beringian Alaska
Described from:
Common plant functional types and species:
Hemiprostrate dwarf shrub: Cassiope tetragona; Loiseleuria procumbens; Vaccinium uliginosum;
Lichen: Alectoria nigricans; Sphaerophorus globosus;
General Comments:
Other names from the Alaska literature:
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Last modified: January 13, 2012