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Herbaceous vegatation is represented by species of Aristida, Peganum, Agropyron, Anisantha, Eremopyrum.
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At the lowest elevations in the eastern region there is a parkland of scattered ponderosa pine (P. ponderosa) in a matrix of bluebunch wheatgrass (Agropyron spp.) and sagebrush (Atremesia tridentata) grasslands.
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Artemisia arenaria and Agropyron fragile predominate on small sandy massifs.
Kazakh semi-desert 2008
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The dominant vegetation type of this ecoregion varies somewhat, but consists mainly of wheatgrass (Agropyron spp.) and fescue (Festuca spp.).
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In Canada, the grassland community is dominated by rough fescue, with lesser quantities of Parry oat grass, June grass (Koelaria sp.) and wheatgrass (Agropyron spp.).
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The dominant vegetation in the ecoregion is sagebrush (Artemisia spp.), often associated with various wheatgrasses (Agropyron spp.) or fescue (Festuca spp.).
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Helictotrichon pubescens, Dactylis glomerata, Agropyron tianschanicum, and Poa nemoralis and the forbs Solidago virga-aurea, Mulgedium azureum, Doronicum altaicum, Senecio soongoricus, Crepis sibirica, Aegopodium alpestre, and Cerastium dahuricum.
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The dominant grass communities include grama (Bouteloua spp.) - needlegrass (Stipa spp.) and wheatgrass (Agropyron spp.), and wheatgrass-needlegrass.
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Valley bottoms contain ponderosa pine (P. ponderosa) with bluebunch wheatgrass (Agropyron spp.), blue grass, June-grass (Koelaria spp.) and sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata).
Okanagan dry forests 2008
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Typical for sandy soils are psammophitic semi-shrubs such as Ceratoides papposa, Artemisia terrae albae, var. massagetovii, A. santolina, and A. songarica, and shrubs such as Calligonum aphyllum, Ephedra lomatolepis and psammophitic grasses (Agropyron fragile).
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