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Conocarpus erectus - (Avicennia germinans) / Borrichia spp. / Sporobolus virginicus - Monanthochloe littoralis Scrub | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Conocarpus erectus - (Avicennia germinans) / Borrichia spp. / Sporobolus virginicus - Monanthochloe littoralis Scrub
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: These dry mangrove stands occur in extensive areas on smooth-surface bedrock (with shallow mineral soil pockets), mainly in the Lower Florida Keys. Stands contain the woody shrub <i>Conocarpus erectus</i> and the mangrove <i>Avicennia germinans</i> over <i>Borrichia arborescens</i> and <i>Borrichia frutescens</i>, with <i>Sporobolus virginicus</i> and <i>Monanthochloe littoralis</i> in the herbaceous stratum. Other characteristic species include <i>Monanthochloe littoralis, Suaeda linearis</i>, and <i>Salicornia depressa</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:32665-{E581EE56-1520-483B-A75B-29CA3C608778}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Feb-1995 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685003 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL003805
  Translated: Button Mangrove - (Black Mangrove) / Seaside-tansy species / Seashore Dropseed - Shoregrass Scrub
  Common: Florida Keys Limestone Bedrock Mangrove Scrub
  Scientific: Conocarpus erectus - (Avicennia germinans) / Borrichia spp. / Sporobolus virginicus - Monanthochloe littoralis Scrub
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL003805
(similar) Conocarpus erectus - (Avicennia germinans) / Borrichia arborescens - Borrichia frutescens / Sporobolus virginicus - Monanthochloe littoralis Shrubland
(similar) Conocarpus erectus - (Avicennia germinans) / Borrichia arborescens - Borrichia frutescens / Sporobolus virginicus - Monanthochloe littoralis Scrub