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Eriocaulon aquaticum - Lobelia dortmanna Herbaceous Vegetation | Gawler, S. C. 2002. Natural land...
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Name: Eriocaulon aquaticum - Lobelia dortmanna Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Gawler, S. C. 2002. Natural land...
Description: This Coastal Plain pondshore of New England and possibly Ontario occurs on oligotrophic, sandy-bottomed ponds with permanent water. The substrate is sand or gravelly sand with or without a thin organic layer of peaty muck at the surface. The vegetation is of low height, characterized by <i>Eriocaulon aquaticum, Eleocharis acicularis</i>, and <i>Lobelia dortmanna</i>. Associates include <i>Nymphoides cordata, Gratiola aurea</i>, and <i>Schoenoplectus pungens (= Scirpus pungens)</i>. Few other species occur, and <i>Sphagnum</i> is notably absent. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.36437.CEGL006346
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Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
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Names:   Common: Pipewort Sandy Pondshore
  Translated: Seven-angle Pipewort - Dortmann's Cardinal-flower Herbaceous Vegetation
  Scientific: Eriocaulon aquaticum - Lobelia dortmanna Herbaceous Vegetation
  Code: CEGL006346
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685057 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo