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Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This community occupies moist interdune swales over gypsum sand. It occurs in association with several other communities in this alliance. Typical shrubs are <i>Artemisia filifolia, Krameria lanceolata, Psorothamnus scoparius</i>, and <i>Yucca elata</i>. The dwarf-shrub <i>Tiquilia hispidissima</i> may also be present. Herbaceous species are prominent, including <i>Bouteloua breviseta, Bouteloua trifida, Gaillardia multiceps, Sporobolus flexuosus, Sporobolus nealleyi, Sporobolus contractus, Sporobolus giganteus, Monroa squarrosa, Senecio warnockii, Sartwellia flaveriae, Dimorphocarpa wislizeni (= Dithyrea wislizeni), Nerisyrenia linearifolia, Tidestromia lanuginosa, Lepidium alyssoides var. angustifolium (= Lepidium montanum var. angustifolium), Mentzelia humilis, Mentzelia saxicola, Thelesperma megapotamicum</i>, and <i>Sphaeralcea incana</i>. Many of the species present are gypsophiles or gypsum endemics. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.36266.CEGL004560
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:   Translated: Sand Sagebrush / Gypsum Grama - Onion Blanket-flower Shrubland
  Scientific: Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland
  Code: CEGL004560
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689231 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo