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SPECIES: Atriplex canescens | Fourwing Saltbush 


FIRE ECOLOGY OR ADAPTATIONS : 
Fourwing saltbush is a fire-tolerant sprouter which typically recovers
fully within 2 or 3 years after a burn [64].  Because of its unusually
low volatilization rate, fourwing saltbush has been described as "fire
resistant" [38].


POSTFIRE REGENERATION STRATEGY : 
   Small shrub, adventitious-bud root crown
   Initial-offsite colonizer (off-site, initial community)

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