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Achnatherum speciosum Herbaceous Vegetation | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Achnatherum speciosum Herbaceous Vegetation Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This community is a grassland of southern California valleys which often intergrades into creosotebush scrub. Stand composition varies; <i>Achnatherum speciosum (= Stipa speciosa)</i> is the sole dominant or important grass in the ground layer. Other plants in the herb layer may include <i>Nassella lepida (= Stipa lepida), Achnatherum hymenoides (= Oryzopsis hymenoides), Nassella cernua (= Stipa cernua), Poa secunda</i>, and <i>Elymus elymoides</i>. Grasses are <1 m and cover is open.  Accession Code: VB.CC.31830.CEGL003112 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 This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689902 NatureServe Explorer   Common: Desert Needlegrass Grassland   Translated: Desert Needlegrass Herbaceous Vegetation   Code: CEGL003112   Scientific: Achnatherum speciosum Herbaceous Vegetation