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Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Herbaceous Vegetation | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This is one of two currently recognized Oligohaline Mixture Marsh types mainly in the Chenier Plain of coastal Louisiana and adjacent Texas, but also present in the Deltaic Plain of Louisiana to a limited degree. The type is strongly dominated by Paspalum vaginatum with Spartina patens as a frequent codominant. Species richness in the type is moderate. Additional common species include Sesbania drummondii, Echinochloa spp., Alternanthera philoxeroides (exotic), Schoenoplectus californicus (= Scirpus californicus), members of the Cyperaceae (including Cyperus articulatus, Cyperus haspan, Rhynchospora corniculata, Eleocharis spp.), Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. lasiocarpos, Lythrum alatum var. lanceolatum, Panicum virgatum, Sacciolepis striata, Juncus effusus, Zizaniopsis miliacea, Bidens laevis, Phragmites australis, Typha spp., Sagittaria lancifolia, Sesbania herbacea (= Sesbania macrocarpa), and others. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.25592.PASPALUMVAGINAT
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 09-Jul-1999 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Seashore Crowngrass - Saltmeadow Cordgrass Oligohaline Herbaceous Vegetation
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689447 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL007885
  Scientific: Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Herbaceous Vegetation
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Herbaceous Vegetation