Projects:

Teaching:

AGC

Last modified May 6, 2008.
Please contact the webmaster if you have technical questions or problems with the site.
2003 Spring North Slope snow trip, Deadhorse grid, Biocomplexity project; Skip Walker and Yuri Shur.
Publications - Teaching - About the AGC - Contact Us

Common Plants of the Alaska Boreal Forest and Tundra

Spring 2006 - Biology 474 - Syllabus - Introduction - 2004 Final Presentation Guidelines
Plant List - Plant Characteristics - Literature

Required plant list for Biology 474, Plant Ecology. 188 common plants of the Alaska tundra and boreal forest. Species are arranged by growth form (nomenclature is according to Hultén, 1968; common names according to Viereck and Little, 1972, and Polunin 1960).

Most species have a unique alphanumeric code that is assigned by the USDA National Plant Data Center. The species code is listed in the tables and will link to the USDA PLANTS database. Links are provided to one or more of the following resources when available:

Required Plant List: Plant Ecology, Biology 474

Alaska Geobotany Center - Institute of Arctic Biology - University of Alaska Fairbanks
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation or any other organization.
The University of Alaska Fairbanks is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educational institution.
...