Mean Cover and Frequency Values for Species on the 

 Abies lasiocarpa/Vaccinium caespitosum 

 Habitat Type Plots^ 



Species 



Plot 1 



Plot 2 



Cover 



Frequency 



Cover 



Frequency 



SHRUBS AND SUBSHRUBS 

 Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 

 Berberis repens 

 Linnaea borealis 

 Rosa acicularis 

 Spiraea betulifolia 

 Vaccinium caespitosum 



GRAMINOIDS 



Calamagrostis rubescens 

 Carex concinnoides 

 Carex geyeri 



FORBS 



Acliillea millefolium 

 Antennaria racemosa 

 Arnica cordi folia 

 Calochortus apiculatus 

 Campanula rotundifolia 

 Ctiimaptiila umbellata 

 Fragaria virginiana 

 Hedysarum occidentale 

 Hieracium albiflorum 

 Lupinus argenteus 

 Melampyrum lineare 

 Pdnstemon procerus 

 Viola adunca 

 Xerophyllum tenax 



MOSSES 



(mainly Brachythecium; some 

 Polytrichum and 

 Rtiytidiadelpfius) 



LICHENS 



(mainly Cladonia; some 

 Peltigera) 



Mean total plant cover 



Percent 



22 



+ 



2 

 5 

 33 



15 



+ 

 3 



+ 



•ir 

 1 



11 



6 

 + 

 + 

 13 



13 



5 



90 



93 

 1 



16 

 46 

 99 



91. 



10 



25 



29 



3 

 1 



1 

 68 

 13 

 63 

 57 

 1 

 3 

 37 



74 



60 



+ 

 1 

 2 

 47 



11 



+ 

 1 



+ 

 3 

 1 

 + 

 + 

 1 

 5 

 1 

 1 

 7 

 6 

 + 

 + 

 20 



32 



5 

 90 



38 



6 

 7 

 18 



100 



88 

 4 

 3 



7 

 13 

 7 

 1 

 6 

 9- 

 63 

 7 

 12 

 43 

 88 

 6 

 1 



65 



93 



50 



^Cover is the mean percent cover of sixty-eight 2- by 5-dnn subplots. Frequency is the percent of 

 these subplots in which the species was found. A + indicates cover less than 0.5 percent. 



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