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Salicornia rubra Salt Flat | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Salicornia rubra Salt Flat
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This community is associated with highly alkaline wetlands or semipermanent alkaline lakes in the northern Great Plains and Great Basin of the United States and adjacent Canada, north into the Boreal Plains, where it is also found on alkaline deltaic sediments. It often borders intermittent open water or is found on the exposed mud of alkali flats. <i>Salicornia rubra</i> may make up to 100% of the vegetation within these areas. Other species which may be found associated with <i>Salicornia rubra</i> include <i>Puccinellia nuttalliana, Distichlis spicata, Hordeum jubatum, Triglochin maritima, Chenopodium rubrum</i>, and <i>Suaeda calceoliformis</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:30908-{28D8414C-142F-44A2-8E2A-6B2F4FE74C3B}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-May-2006 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688246 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL001999
  Translated: Red Swampfire Salt Flat
  Common: Saline Wet Meadow
  Scientific: Salicornia rubra Salt Flat
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL001999
(similar) Salicornia rubra Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) Salicornia rubra Herbaceous Vegetation