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Report: Lodgepole Pine—History and Management
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APPENDIX D

Probable post-fire status of some important plant species of P. contorta communities (from Zeigler, 1978).

SpeciesPost-Fire StatusAuthor
SHRUBS
Arctostaphylos nevadensisResprout**Sweeney, 1967
A. patulaResproutSweeney, 1967
Chimaphila umbellataRhizomatous spreadMcLean, 1967
Haplopappus speciesResprout**
Purshia tridentataDead**Daubenmire and Daubenmire, 1968
Ribes cereumResproutKilgore, 1971
Vaccinium scopariumResproutMcLean, 1969
HERBS
Aster ledophyllosRhizomotous spread*
Carex pensylvanicaRhizomotous spreadVolland, 1976
Elymus glaucusUnknown
Lupinus albicaulisResprout*
L. lepidusResprout*
Penstemon rydbergiiRhizomotous spread*
Sitanion hystrixResproutWright, 1971
Spraguea umbellataResprout*
Stipa occidentalisResproutWright, 1971

* Prediction based on root characteristics following McLean (1969).

**Field observation.

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Date: 29-May-2001