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Populus angustifolia Sand Dune Riparian Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Populus angustifolia Sand Dune Riparian Forest Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This plant association consists of stands of <i>Populus angustifolia</i> atop sand dunes in the San Luis Valley of south-central Colorado at 2300 m elevation. Stands occur in an unusual environmental setting on braided, sandy streams adjacent to wind-driven, actively moving sand dunes. <i>Populus angustifolia</i> occurs on ridges of the sand dunes and increases in age with distance from the active stream channel. Stands consist of mature and young cottonwoods with no shrub or herbaceous plants in the understory.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:31551-{5FE54B93-A403-4386-B3E8-7F46A36D2FF6} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 1
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 09-Apr-1998 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Populus angustifolia Riparian Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684097 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL002643   Translated: Narrowleaf Cottonwood Sand Dune Riparian Forest   Scientific: Populus angustifolia Sand Dune Riparian Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) CEGL002643 (similar) Populus angustifolia Sand Dune Forest (similar) Populus angustifolia Sand Dune Forest