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Panicum hemitomon Seasonally Flooded Tropical Herbaceous Alliance | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Panicum hemitomon Seasonally Flooded Tropical Herbaceous Alliance
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This alliance consists of tropical wet prairies (marshes) dominated by Panicum hemitomon. Other species present in small amounts are Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense, Sagittaria lancifolia, Salix caroliniana, Nuphar lutea ssp. advena, Nymphaea odorata, Paspalidium geminatum var. paludivagum, and Typha domingensis. This tropical wet prairie community of southern Florida occurs on peat and marl-peat soils, with 6- to 11-month hydroperiod (generally greater than that of associated Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense and Eleocharis cellulosa - Rhynchospora tracyi communities). The alliance occurs as well in the Bahamas. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.24941.PANICUMHEMITOMO
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: Panicum hemitomon Seasonally Flooded Tropical Herbaceous Alliance
  Translated: Maidencane Seasonally Flooded Tropical Herbaceous Alliance
  UID: HIGHER_CLASS_UNIT.2.125561 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A.1162