The characteristic genera are ______ with Junipers and occasionally Rhododendron or Ephedra:
Correct answer: C. Cotoneaster
- A. Salix
- B. Lonicera
- C. Cotoneaster
- D. Berberis
- E. All of the above
Explanation
Cotoneaster is a characteristic alpine-scrub genus, commonly associated with Juniperus and sometimes Rhododendron or Ephedra. The other genera listed may occur in mountain vegetation but are not the genus specified in this description.
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