Montana Sagebrush: A Taxonomic Key and Habitat Description

Authors

  • Carl L. Wambolt Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Montana State University
  • Michael R. Frisina Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Butte, MT

Keywords:

sage grouse, sagebrush, artemisia, distribution, habitat, taxonomy

Abstract

We describe the 16 sagebrush (woody Artemisia L.) occurring in Montana and summarize their habitat characteristics, distributions, and relative importances. A taxonomic key and photographs for their identification also are provided.

Published

2024-02-20

Issue

Section

Biological Sciences - Terrestrial Ecosystems [Articles]