Andromeda polifolia L.
bog-rosemary
Ericaceae (Crowberry family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants

Photograph

© Adolf Ceska     (Photo ID #13416)


Map

E-Flora BC Static Map

Distribution of Andromeda polifolia
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SUBTAXA PRESENT IN BC

Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia

Ecology

Ecological Framework for Andromeda polifolia

The table below shows the species-specific information calculated from
original data (BEC database) provided by the BC Ministry of Forests and Range.
(Updated August, 2013)

Site Information
Value / Class

Avg

Min

Max

Elevation (metres)
621 6 1695
Slope Gradient (%)
3 0 70

Aspect (degrees)
[0 - N; 90 - E; 180 - S; 270 - W]

19 0 360
Soil Moisture Regime (SMR)
[0 - very xeric; 4 - mesic;
8 - hydric]
6 1 8
Modal Nutrient Regime
Class
A
# of field plots
 species was recorded in:
301
Modal BEC Zone Class
SBS

All BEC Zones (# of stations/zone) species was recorded in

BWBS(55), CWH(74), ESSF(10), ICH(26), SBPS(5), SBS(115), SWB(1)