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Sarcobatus vermiculatus / Elymus elymoides - Pascopyrum smithii Wet Shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Sarcobatus vermiculatus / Elymus elymoides - Pascopyrum smithii Wet Shrubland Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This association is described only from the upper Rio Puerco watershed in northwestern New Mexico where it occurs on alluvial flats with weakly developed, deep clay soils (Entisols) at an average elevation of 1980 m (6500 feet). Bare soil is extensive (85.3%) and total plant cover is low (15%). Species diversity is low, with only three species contributing to more than 90% of this cover. They are <i>Sarcobatus vermiculatus, Elymus elymoides</i>, and <i>Pascopyrum smithii</i>. Also present in order of abundance are <i>Ericameria nauseosa, Sporobolus airoides, Artemisia tridentata, Pleuraphis jamesii, Ericameria parryi</i>, and <i>Atriplex canescens</i>.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:30274-{886E3A37-76E5-4944-B7B0-47C43D466AC3} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 28-Jul-1993 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Sarcobatus vermiculatus Intermountain Wet Shrubland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689116 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL001365   Translated: Greasewood / Squirreltail - Western Wheatgrass Wet Shrubland   Scientific: Sarcobatus vermiculatus / Elymus elymoides - Pascopyrum smithii Wet Shrubland (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) Sarcobatus vermiculatus / Elymus elymoides - Pascopyrum smithii Shrubland (similar) CEGL001365 (similar) Sarcobatus vermiculatus / Elymus elymoides - Pascopyrum smithii Shrubland