Cassiope mertensiana subsp. gracilis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Cassiope mertensiana subsp. gracilis is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cassiope mertensiana, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Idaho, Montana, Oregon
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