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Spartina pectinata - Calamagrostis stricta - Carex spp. Wet Meadow | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Spartina pectinata - Calamagrostis stricta - Carex spp. Wet Meadow Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This prairie cordgrass wet prairie community occurs in the northern tallgrass prairie region of the United States and Canada. Stands occur in many shallow pond basins and lakes, as well as on terraces and floodplains of streams and rivers. The soils are deep, typically poorly drained, with clay or silty loam upper horizons that have a characteristic gley layer. The community is subject to seasonal inundation. The vegetation is dominated by fine-textured grasses, low sedges, and rushes, with a mixture of forbs. The most common species are <i>Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. lanceolatum, Boltonia asteroides var. latisquama, Calamagrostis canadensis, Carex pellita, Carex praegracilis, Carex sartwellii, Carex stricta, Poa palustris</i>, and <i>Spartina pectinata</i>. Other species that are often present are <i>Apocynum cannabinum, Juncus arcticus ssp. littoralis, Liatris pycnostachya, Sonchus arvensis, Stachys palustris</i>, and <i>Teucrium canadense</i>.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:30936-{19D489F8-4671-41A8-85B9-233BCEC21F68} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 03-Mar-1994 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Spartina pectinata Wet Prairie Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684689 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL002027   Translated: Prairie Cordgrass - Slimstem Reedgrass - Sedge species Wet Meadow   Common: Northern Cordgrass Wet Prairie   Scientific: Spartina pectinata - Calamagrostis stricta - Carex spp. Wet Meadow (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) CEGL002027 (similar) Spartina pectinata - Calamagrostis stricta - Carex spp. Herbaceous Vegetation (similar) Spartina pectinata - Calamagrostis stricta - Carex spp. Herbaceous Vegetation