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Artemisia filifolia / Schizachyrium scoparium - Andropogon hallii Shrubland | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Artemisia filifolia / Schizachyrium scoparium - Andropogon hallii Shrubland
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This sand sagebrush type is found in the southern Great Plains of the United States. Stands occur on sandy, rolling hills. Soils are loamy fine sand to sands, excessively drained, and formed in loamy or sandy aeolian sediments. The vegetation structure is 0.5-1 m tall-shrub layer. The dominant shrub is Artemisia filifolia, with Yucca glauca an occasional associate. Dominant graminoids are medium tall and include Andropogon hallii and Schizachyrium scoparium. Other associates include Bouteloua curtipendula, Calamovilfa gigantea, Cyperus schweinitzii, and Paspalum setaceum. Herbs include Eriogonum annuum, Helianthus petiolaris, and Grindelia papposa (= Prionopsis ciliata). 
Accession Code: VB.CC.20432.ARTEMISIAFILIFO
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Jan-1995 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Sand Sagebrush / Little Bluestem - Sand Bluestem Shrubland
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685792 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL002178
  Scientific: Artemisia filifolia / Schizachyrium scoparium - Andropogon hallii Shrubland
  Common: Sand Sagebrush / Little Bluestem Shrubland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Artemisia filifolia / Schizachyrium scoparium - Andropogon hallii Shrubland