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Shepherdia canadensis (buffalo berry) — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Shepherdia canadensis

Common names: buffalo berry, buffaloberry

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Rosales > Elaeagnaceae

Roles: understory species, habitat component

ITIS TSN: 27779

Synonyms: buffalo berry

External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank

Papers: 3 | Mentions: 5

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Knowledge graph centered on Shepherdia canadensis with 71 nodes and 258 connections. Top connected: Delphinium, Beetles, Ipomopsis aggregata, Potentilla, Populus.

Publications (3)

Responses of soil and water chemistry to mountain pine beetle induced tree mortality in Grand County, Colorado, USA

2011Applied GeochemistryRole: text_match

Subalpine forest carbon cycling: Short- and long-term influence of climate and species

2005Ecological ApplicationsRole: understory species

Vegetation and environmental patterns in the Crested Butte area, Gunnison County, Colorado

1962Ecological MonographsRole: text_match

Documents (2)

Moist Forests

environmental assessment

Vegetation Appendix Materials for Vegetation and Wildlife Studies for the Mount Emmons Project

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Abies lasiocarpa

Pinaceae5 shared papers

Galium boreale

Rubiaceae4 shared papers

Ipomopsis aggregata

Polemoniaceae4 shared papers

Pinus contorta

Pinaceae4 shared papers

Festuca thurberi

Poaceae4 shared papers

Thalictrum fendleri

Ranunculaceae4 shared papers

Taraxacum officinale

Asteraceae4 shared papers

Picea engelmannii

Pinaceae4 shared papers

Lathyrus lanszwertii var. leucanthus

Fabaceae4 shared papers

Vaccinium myrtillus

Ericaceae4 shared papers