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Leymus cinereus Bottomland Herbaceous Vegetation | Western Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Leymus cinereus Bottomland Herbaceous Vegetation Reference: Western Ecology Working Group of... Description: This is a herbaceous, alkali meadow community dominated by <i>Leymus cinereus</i>. This association is found in alkali meadows throughout the Great Basin and arid portions of California between 1220 and 2900 m (4000-9500 feet). <i>Leymus cinereus</i> is the sole or dominant grass in the herbaceous layer. <i>Pseudoroegneria spicata (= Elymus spicatus), Bromus tectorum, Achnatherum hymenoides (= Oryzopsis hymenoides), Koeleria macrantha, Poa secunda, Hesperostipa comata (= Stipa comata), Achnatherum thurberianum (= Stipa thurberiana)</i>, and/or <i>Pascopyrum smithii</i> may be present. Emergent shrubs may be present. Grasses are <1.5 m, and cover is open. It is restricted to saline, permanently saturated bottomlands or the lower portions of alluvial slopes between 1400-3000 m elevation.  Accession Code: VB.CC.33121.CEGL001480 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.2.686819 NatureServe Explorer   Common: Basin Wildrye Bottomland   Translated: Basin Wildrye Bottomland Herbaceous Vegetation   Scientific: Leymus cinereus Bottomland Herbaceous Vegetation   Code: CEGL001480