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BC Conservation Data Centre: Ecological Community Summary

Dryas integrifolia - Festuca campestris
entire-leaved mountain-avens - rough fescue

 
Scientific Name: Dryas integrifolia - Festuca campestris
English Name: entire-leaved mountain-avens - rough fescue
Scientific Name - Concept Reference: Lord, T.M., and A.J. Luckhurst. 1974. Alpine soils and plant communities of a stone sheep habitat in northeastern British Columbia. Northwest. Sci. 48: 38-51.
Ecosystem Group: Terrestrial Realm - Alpine Group (A): Alpine
   
Conservation Status / Legal Designation
Global Status: GNR
Provincial Status: SNR
BC List: Not Reviewed
Provincial FRPA list:   
Notable Species:
 
Ecology & Dynamics
Environmental Summary:
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Dynamic Processes Summary:
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Distribution
Endemic: Y
   
Authors / Contributors
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References and Related Literature
B.C. Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operations. Biogeoclimatic Ecosystem Classification (BEC) Map, WHSE_FOREST_VEGETATION.BEC_BIOGEOCLIMATIC_POLY [ESRI ArcSDE format]. Version 9. Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operations, Forest Analysis and Inventory Branch, Victoria, B.C. Updated Regularly.
Lord, T.M., and A.J. Luckhurst. 1974. Alpine soils and plant communities of a stone sheep habitat in northeastern British Columbia. Northwest. Sci. 48: 38-51.
Predictive Ecosystem Mapping [PEM] - EcoGen of the Morice Forest District. March 2001b. Ministry of Forests Research Branch, Ministry of Forests Prince Rupert Region and, Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management Skeena Region. 1:20 000 spatial data.
Predictive Ecosystem Mapping [PEM] of the Merritt TSA. December 31, 2002. Prepared for Nicola - Similkameen Inovative Forestry Society, by J.S Thrower and Associates. 1:20 000 spatial data.
Predictive Ecosystem Mapping [PEM] of the Quesnel TSA. March 29, 2008. Moon, D. E., R.A. MacMillan, R. Coupe, and N. Phillips. 1:20 000 spatial data.
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping [TEM] of the Tulsequah Chief Mine and Access Road Expanded Study Area. October, 2002h. Prepared for the B.C. Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection, Smithers, B.C., by Robert Fuller and Forest Information Systems. Victoria, B.C. 1:20 000 spatial data.
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping [TEM] of the Tulsequah Chief Study Area. 1996c. JMJ Holdings Inc., Nelson, B.C. 1:50 000 spatial data.
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping [TEM] of Ts'yl-Os Provincial Park. March 1996b. Prepared for BC Parks, Cariboo District, by JMJ Holdings Inc., Nelson, B.C. 1:50 000 spatial data.
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping [TEM] with Wildlife Interpretations of the Itcha-Ilgachuz and Charlotte Alplands Areas (Charlotte Alplands). Jan 2000c. Shearwater Mapping Ltd., Victoria, B.C. 1:50 000 spatial data.
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping [TEM] with Wildlife Interpretations of the Itcha-Ilgachuz and Charlotte Alplands Areas (Year 1). Jan 2000. Shearwater Mapping Ltd., Victoria, B.C. 1:50 000 spatial data.
Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping [TEM] with Wildlife Interpretations of the Itcha-Ilgachuz and Charlotte Alplands Areas (Year 2). Jan 2000b. Shearwater Mapping Ltd., Victoria, B.C. 1:50 000 spatial data.
 

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Suggested Citation:

B.C. Conservation Data Centre. Ecological Community Summary: Dryas integrifolia - Festuca campestris. B.C. Minist. of Environment. Available: https://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/ (accessed Sep 30, 2025).