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    The Rocky Mountain Floristic Region is a floristic region within the Holarctic Kingdom in western North America (Canada and the United States) delineated...
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    The California Floristic Province (CFP) is a floristic province with a Mediterranean-type climate located on the Pacific Coast of North America with a...
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    by the Rocky Mountain Floristic Region and North American Atlantic Region of the Holarctic Kingdom in the north and in the east, Caribbean Region of the...
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  • dried root taken three times a day for diabetes. Cleome serrulata (Rocky Mountain beeplant), leaves gathered in large quantities and hung indoors to dry...
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    Agency. In terms of the floristic province system used by botany, the bulk of the region is the Rocky Mountain Floristic Region but a small southern portion...
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  • Raccoon grape (Ampelopsis cordata) Rigid goldenrod (Solidago rigida) Rocky Mountain beeplant (Cleome serrulata) Rough gayfeather also called large button...
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    Northwestern Forested Mountains ecoregions. In the floristic province system, the region is described as part of the Rocky Mountain Floristic Region. Also in use...
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    North America (comprising the North American Atlantic Region and the Rocky Mountain Floristic Region)—99 genera, 780 species of which 600 are endemic. South...
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    in mountain valleys. It is a rugged and geographically diverse state at the convergence of three distinct geological regions: the Rocky Mountains, the...
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  • up of smaller floristic communities, and so on. Phytochoria are defined as areas possessing a large number of endemic taxa. Floristic kingdoms are characterized...
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    Circumboreal floristic region in the north, by the Rocky Mountain and Madrean floristic regions in the west and by the Caribbean floristic region of the Neotropical...
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    ecology of the Rocky Mountains is diverse due to the effects of a variety of environmental factors. The Rocky Mountains are the major mountain range in western...
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  • species, floristic provinces are used. The Sierra Nevada are primarily within the California Floristic Province, with the Rocky Mountain Floristic Province...
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    The Circumboreal Region in phytogeography is a floristic region within the Holarctic Kingdom in Eurasia and North America, as delineated by such geobotanists...
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  • sore mouth and to bathe perspiring feet. Acer glabrum var. glabrum (Rocky Mountain maple), an infusion of which is used by the Ramah Navajo for swellings...
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  • Appalachian Province (category Floristic provinces)
    The Appalachian Province is a floristic province within the North American Atlantic Region, a floristic region within the Holarctic Kingdom. It was historically...
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  • pinyon pine and Utah juniper. In this region, the community occurs on rocky soils or jointed bedrock. Mountain brush is a plant community or vegetation...
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    includes parts of at least three phytochoria. The largest is the California Floristic Province, a geographical area that covers most of California, portions...
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    species also occur in, or have close relatives in, the Cascade Range and Rocky Mountains, e.g., the Penstemons (Penstemon spp., and Polemoniums (Polemoneaceae...
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    Mississippi River. The range is older than the other major mountain range in North America, the Rocky Mountains of the west. Some of the outcrops in the Appalachians...
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  • islands are well known for the environmental diversity that occurs on high mountains within a trade winds field. On a single island, the climate can differ...
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  • Floristic regions and provinces Circumboreal Region North American Atlantic Region Rocky Mountain Floristic Region Madrean Region Caribbean bioregion...
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    Laurentian Mixed Forest Province (category Flora of the Great Lakes region (North America))
    Nearly all of the region was covered by glaciers during the last ice age, which created many lakes and wetlands throughout the region. The poor soils and...
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    Floristic regions and provinces Circumboreal Region North American Atlantic Region Rocky Mountain Floristic Region Madrean Region Caribbean bioregion...
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  • invasive if it has been introduced by human action to a location, area, or region where it did not previously occur naturally (i.e., is not a native species)...
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  • Thumbnail for Great Basin Floristic Province
    The Great Basin Floristic Province is a floristic province of the Madrean Subkingdom (floristic region), in the Boreal Kingdom (floristic kingdom). It is...
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  • Tilford, Gregory L. (1997). Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West. Mountain Press Publishing Company. ISBN 0-87842-359-1. U.Mich.ethnobotany. accessed...
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    Drah, Puranwah to the Rann of Kutch. The climate of this mountain range is extreme due to rocky terrain. August and September are only cool months due to...
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  • including San Bruno Mountain. Acanthomintha duttonii, common names San Mateo thornmint or Dutton's acanthomintha, found at Montara Mountain in San Mateo County...
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  • Hawaii and Alaska) is divided between three floristic kingdoms, six floristic regions and twelve floristic provinces, characterized by a certain degree...
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