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Hordeum jubatum Temporarily Flooded Herbaceous Alliance | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Hordeum jubatum Temporarily Flooded Herbaceous Alliance Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This alliance is found in the northern and western Great Plains and is dominated by short and medium-tall graminoids with a total vegetation cover of nearly 100%. Shrubs are often absent, and forbs are present but not usually abundant. Hordeum jubatum is the dominant species. Other common species include Elymus trachycaulus, Distichlis spicata, Pascopyrum smithii, Poa arida, Poa compressa, Rumex crispus, and Sonchus arvensis. Stands are located in lowlands with moderately to strongly saline soils. The topography is flat and the soils are often briefly flooded or saturated in the spring.  Accession Code: VB.CC.18369.HORDEUMJUBATUMT Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 01-May-2019
	status: accepted This Community's Level: Alliance This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Scientific: Hordeum jubatum Temporarily Flooded Herbaceous Alliance   Translated: Foxtail Barley Temporarily Flooded Herbaceous Alliance   UID: HIGHER_CLASS_UNIT.2.125571 NatureServe Explorer   Code: A.1358