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Andropogon gerardii - Sporobolus heterolepis Western Foothills Herbaceous Vegetation | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Andropogon gerardii - Sporobolus heterolepis Western Foothills Herbaceous Vegetation Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This big bluestem prairie grassland is found primarily in mesic habitats of the Rocky Mountain foothills of the western United States, and possibly some locations eastward. Stands occur in mesic habitats of foothills and riverine habitats. The vegetation is dominated by medium-tall to tall grasses. Andropogon gerardii and Sporobolus heterolepis are major dominants. Stand descriptions are available from the Colorado Heritage Program.  Accession Code: VB.CC.18290.ANDROPOGONGERAR Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Andropogon gerardii - (Sorghastrum nutans) Herbaceous Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Big Bluestem - Prairie Dropseed Western Foothills Herbaceous Vegetation   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683208 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL001465   Scientific: Andropogon gerardii - Sporobolus heterolepis Western Foothills Herbaceous Vegetation   Common: Big Bluestem - Prairie Dropseed Western Foothills Prairie (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Andropogon gerardii - Sporobolus heterolepis Western Foothills Herbaceous Vegetation