Appendix D
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Probable post-fire status of some important plant species of P. contorta
communities (from Zeigler, 1978).
|
Species |
Post-Fire Status |
Author |
|
SHRUBS |
|
Arctostaphylos nevadensis |
Resprout** |
Sweeney, 1967 |
|
A. patula |
Resprout |
Sweeney, 1967 |
|
Chimaphila umbellata |
Rhizomatous spread |
McLean, 1967 |
|
Haplopappus species |
Resprout** |
|
|
Purshia tridentata |
Dead** |
Daubenmire and Daubenmire, 1968 |
|
Ribes cereum |
Resprout |
Kilgore, 1971 |
|
Vaccinium scoparium |
Resprout |
McLean, 1969 |
|
HERBS |
|
Aster ledophyllos |
Rhizomotous spread* |
|
|
Carex pensylvanica |
Rhizomotous spread |
Volland, 1976 |
|
Elymus glaucus |
Unknown |
|
|
Lupinus albicaulis |
Resprout* |
|
|
L. lepidus |
Resprout* |
|
|
Penstemon rydbergii |
Rhizomotous spread* |
|
|
Sitanion hystrix |
Resprout |
Wright, 1971 |
|
Spraguea umbellata |
Resprout* |
|
|
Stipa occidentalis |
Resprout |
Wright, 1971 |
* Prediction based on root characteristics following McLean (1969).
**Field observation.
