Name:
Aristida beyrichiana - Rhynchospora oligantha - Carphephorus pseudoliatris - Sarracenia (flava, leucophylla) Seepage Meadow
Reference:
NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description:
This savanna or wet prairie association occurs in the western Florida Panhandle and adjacent Alabama and Mississippi. It occurs in a pine flatwoods landscape, on very gently sloping to almost level topography, and often has a scattered canopy (typically 5-10% cover) of stunted <i>Pinus palustris</i> and <i>Pinus elliottii var. elliottii</i>. Characteristic herbaceous species include <i>Aristida beyrichiana, Rhynchospora oligantha, Rhynchospora</i> spp., <i>Sporobolus floridanus</i> (rarely), <i>Scleria baldwinii, Carphephorus pseudoliatris, Sarracenia leucophylla, Sarracenia psittacina, Drosera tracyi, Asclepias connivens, Asclepias rubra, Rhynchospora plumosa, Eriocaulon decangulare, Eriocaulon compressum, Eriocaulon texense, Balduina uniflora, Polygala</i> spp., <i>Rhexia lutea, Sabatia macrophylla, Aletris aurea, Aletris lutea, Eryngium integrifolium, Bigelowia nudata, Xyris scabrifolia, Carex turgescens</i>, and <i>Muhlenbergia expansa</i>. Patchy shrubs include <i>Gaylussacia mosieri, Ilex glabra, Morella caroliniensis, Magnolia virginiana, Lyonia lucida, Clethra alnifolia, Hypericum</i> sp., <i>Cliftonia monophylla, Smilax laurifolia, Ilex coriacea</i>, and <i>Morella inodora</i>.
Accession Code:
urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:32998-{AFC0E064-459B-471A-A4AA-449BA0BCC104}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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