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Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This community occupies moist interdune swales over gypsum sand. It occurs in association with several other communities in this alliance. Typical shrubs are Artemisia filifolia, Krameria lanceolata, Psorothamnus scoparius, and Yucca elata. The dwarf-shrub Tiquilia hispidissima may also be present. Herbaceous species are prominent, including Bouteloua breviseta, Bouteloua trifida, Gaillardia multiceps, Sporobolus flexuosus, Sporobolus nealleyi, Sporobolus contractus, Sporobolus giganteus, Monroa squarrosa, Senecio warnockii, Sartwellia flaveriae, Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (= Dithyrea wislizeni), Nerisyrenia linearifolia, Tidestromia lanuginosa, Lepidium alyssoides var. angustifolium (= Lepidium montanum var. angustifolium), Mentzelia humilis, Mentzelia saxicola, Thelesperma megapotamicum, and Sphaeralcea incana. Many of the species present are gypsophiles or gypsum endemics. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.26150.ARTEMISIAFILIFO
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Oct-1996 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Sand Sagebrush / Gyp Grama - Gyp Gaillardia Shrubland
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689231 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004560
  Scientific: Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland