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Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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FIRE ECOLOGY
SPECIES: Arnica cordifolia | Heartleaf Arnica
FIRE ECOLOGY OR ADAPTATIONS :
Heartleaf arnica is moderately fire resistant [31,37], typically
sprouting from surviving rhizomes after fire [7,24,32]. It also
regenerates from wind-dispersed seed [7,45], and from seed resulting
from mass flowering at postfire year 1 or 2 [42].
POSTFIRE REGENERATION STRATEGY :
Rhizomatous herb, rhizome in soil
Initial-offsite colonizer (off-site, initial community)
Secondary colonizer - on-site seed
Related categories for Species: Arnica cordifolia
| Heartleaf Arnica
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