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Ipomoea pes-caprae - Ipomoea imperati - (Cakile geniculata) Herbaceous Vegetation | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Ipomoea pes-caprae - Ipomoea imperati - (Cakile geniculata) Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This association is a characteristic back-beach community of ocean beaches of the West Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes, west of the Mississippi River to Texas and adjacent Mexico. <i>Ipomoea pes-caprae</i> and <i>Ipomoea imperati (= Ipomoea stolonifera)</i> dominate as sparse to moderately dense trailing vines. Other species that may be present as scattered individuals include <i>Cakile geniculata, Croton punctatus, Erigeron procumbens (= Erigeron myrionactis), Heliotropium curassavicum, Heterotheca subaxillaris, Oenothera drummondii, Physalis viscosa, Sesuvium portulacastrum, Spartina patens, Tidestromia lanuginosa</i>, and <i>Uniola paniculata</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.36087.CEGL004402
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:   Common: West Gulf Coastal Plain Ocean Strand
  Translated: Bayhops - Beach Morning-glory - (Gulf Searocket) Herbaceous Vegetation
  Scientific: Ipomoea pes-caprae - Ipomoea imperati - (Cakile geniculata) Herbaceous Vegetation
  Code: CEGL004402
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684074 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo