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Asplenium montanum Central Appalachian Sandstone Sparse Vegetation | Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Asplenium montanum Central Appalachian Sandstone Sparse Vegetation
Reference: Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This type includes acidic cliffs with sparse vegetation. It is typically scattered on quartzite and sandstone cliffs in the Central Appalachians, with a few disjunct occurrences on river bluffs, foothills and monadnocks of the western Piedmont in Virginia and Maryland. Vegetation is characterized by species such as <i>Asplenium montanum, Deschampsia flexuosa, Polypodium appalachianum</i>, and <i>Polypodium virginianum (= Polypodium vulgare)</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.31381.CEGL004391
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
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Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683657 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Common: Spleenwort Acidic Cliff
  Translated: Mountain Spleenwort Central Appalachian Sandstone Sparse Vegetation
  Scientific: Asplenium montanum Central Appalachian Sandstone Sparse Vegetation
  Code: CEGL004391