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Vegetation Map Class

Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Agropyron cristatum - (Pascopyrum smithii, Stipa comata) Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Crested Wheatgrass - (Western Wheatgrass, Needle-and-Thread Grass) Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Artemisia cana / Pascopyrum smithii Shrubland

    [Coaltown Sagebrush / Western Wheatgrass Shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Artemisia longifolia Badlands Sparse Vegetation

    [Longleaf Sage Badlands Sparse Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Artemisia tridentata - Atriplex confertifolia Shrubland

    [Wyoming Big Sagebrush - Spiny Saltbush Shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis / Pascopyrum smithii Shrubland

    [Wyoming Big Sagebrush / Western Wheatgrass Shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Badlands Sparse Vegetation Complex

    [Badlands Sparse Vegetation Complex]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Blacktailed Prairie Dog Town Grassland Complex

    [Blacktailed Prairie Dog Town Grassland Complex]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Bromus inermis - (Pascopyrum smithii) Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Smooth Brome - (Western Wheatgrass) Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Calamovilfa longifolia - Carex inops ssp. heliophila Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Prairie Sandreed - Long-stolon Sedge Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Chrysothamnus nauseosus / Pseudoroegneria spicata Shrubland

    [Rubber Rabbitbrush / Bluebunch Wheatgrass Shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Cirsium arvense - Weedy Forb Great Plains Herbaceous Vegetation [Provisional]

    [Canada Thistle - Weedy Forb Great Plains Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Eroding Great Plains Badlands Sparse Vegetation

    [Eroding Great Plains Badlands Sparse Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Euphorbia esula Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Leafy Spurge Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Ulmus americana / Prunus virginiana Woodland

    [Green Ash - American Elm / Choke Cherry Woodland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Fraxinus pennsylvanica - (Ulmus americana) / Symphoricarpos occidentalis Forest

    [Green Ash - American Elm Woodland Floodplain]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Juniperus horizontalis / Schizachyrium scoparium Dwarf-shrubland

    [Creeping Juniper / Little Bluestem Dwarf-shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Juniperus scopulorum/Oryzopsis micrantha Woodland

    [Rocky Mountain Juniper / Little-seed Mountain Ricegrass Woodland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Pascopyrum smithii - Bouteloua gracilis - Carex filifolia Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Western Wheatgrass - Blue Grama - Threadleaf Sedge Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Pascopyrum smithii - Nassella viridula Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Western Wheatgrass - Green Needlegrass Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Pinus ponderosa / Juniperus scopulorum Woodland

    [Ponderosa Pine / Rocky Mountain Juniper Woodland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Poa pratensis - (Pascopyrum smithii) Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Kentucky Bluegrass - (Western Wheatgrass) Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Populus deltoides / Juniperus scopulorum Woodland

    [Eastern Cottonwood - Rocky Mountain Juniper Floodplain Woodland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Populus deltoides - (Salix amygdaloides) / Salix exigua Woodland

    [Eastern Cottonwood - (Peachleaf Willow) / Sandbar Willow Woodland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Populus deltoides Temporarily Flooded Woodland

    [Eastern Cottonwood Woodland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland

    [Trembling Aspen / Choke Cherry Woodland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Rhus trilobata / Carex filifolia Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Ill-scented Sumac / Threadleaf Sedge Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Riverine Sand Flats - Bars Sparse Vegetation

    [Riverine Sand Flats - Bars Sparse Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Salix exigua Temporarily Flooded Shrubland

    [Narrowleaf Willow Temporarily Flooded Shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Sarcobatus vermiculatus / Pascopyrum smithii - (Elymus lanceolatus) Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Greasewood / Western Wheatgrass - (Streamside Wildrye) Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Schizachyrium scoparium - Bouteloua (curtipendula, gracilis) - Carex filifolia Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Little Bluestem - (Sideoats Grama, Blue Grama) - Threadleaf Sedge Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Scoria Sparse Vegetation Complex


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Shepherdia argentea Shrubland [Provisional]

    [Silver Buffaloberry Shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Prairie Cordgrass - Sedge species Herbaceus Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Stipa comata - Bouteloua gracilis - Carex filifolia Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Needle-and-Thread - Blue Grama - Threadleaf Sedge Herbaceous Vegetation]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Symphoricarpos occidentalis Shrubland (Provisional)

    [Western Snowberry Shrubland]


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Typha spp. Great Plains Herbaceous Vegetation

    [Cattail species Great Plains Herbaceous Vegetation]




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