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A.1476 | EcoArt 2002
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Name: A.1476
Reference: EcoArt 2002
Description: This alliance consists of brackish to oligohaline tidal marshes dominated by ~Panicum virgatum$. Hydrology of this alliance is irregularly tidally inundated, usually occurring above ~Juncus roemerianus$ and other tidal marshes, and at the conceptual edge of tidal and upland communities. Associated species in the northern part of the alliance's range include ~Spartina pectinata, Agrostis stolonifera, Cladium mariscoides, Schoenoplectus americanus (= Scirpus americanus), Solidago sempervirens, Baccharis halimifolia$, and ~Tripsacum dactyloides$. Associates in the southern portion of the range include ~Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense, Sagittaria lancifolia$, and ~Spartina cynosuroides$. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.1249.A1476
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Mar-2005
     
  • status: accepted
  • Community's Parent: V.A.5.N.n
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Common: Switchgrass Tidal Herbaceous Alliance
  Scientific: PANICUM VIRGATUM TIDAL HERBACEOUS ALLIANCE
  Code: A.1476
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Panicum virgatum Tidal Herbaceous Alliance