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Schizachyrium littorale - Paspalum plicatulum Texas Sand Sheet Herbaceous Vegetation | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Schizachyrium littorale - Paspalum plicatulum Texas Sand Sheet Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This is the predominant grassland of the South Texas Sand Sheet of interior southern Texas. In addition to <i>Schizachyrium littorale</i> and <i>Paspalum plicatulum</i>, common herbaceous components include <i>Paspalum monostachyum, Sorghastrum nutans, Panicum virgatum, Eragrostis</i> spp., <i>Acalypha radians, Argythamnia mercurialina var. pilosissima, Chamaecrista flexuosa var. texana, Cnidoscolus texanus, Croton argyranthemus, Dalea phleoides, Froelichia floridana, Galactia canescens, Gaura mckelveyae, Helianthemum georgianum, Monarda fruticulosa (= Monarda punctata var. fruticulosa), Phlox cuspidata, Rhynchosia americana, Stillingia sylvatica</i>, and <i>Thelesperma nuecense</i>. These grasslands occur intermixed with ~<i>Quercus fusiformis - Prosopis glandulosa</i> var. <i>glandulosa / Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii</i> Forest (CEGL007785)$$. The name and description of this community type will be expanded. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.35059.CEGL007821
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
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Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
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Names:   Translated: Shore Little Bluestem - Brownseed Crowngrass Texas Sand Sheet Herbaceous Vegetation
  Scientific: Schizachyrium littorale - Paspalum plicatulum Texas Sand Sheet Herbaceous Vegetation
  Code: CEGL007821
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683497 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo