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Batis maritima - Sarcocornia pacifica Saline Dwarf-shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Batis maritima - Sarcocornia pacifica Saline Dwarf-shrubland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This association includes regularly to irregularly flooded tidal areas dominated (often with 95% or more cover) by <i>Batis maritima</i>. Other species can include <i>Sarcocornia pacifica, Sporobolus virginicus, Borrichia frutescens, Suaeda</i> sp., <i>Lycium carolinianum, Spartina spartinae, Monanthochloe littoralis, Sesuvium portulacastrum</i>, and <i>Blutaparon vermiculare</i>. This community generally lacks trees, though scattered individuals of <i>Avicennia germinans</i> can occur in Florida and southern Texas. It may occur as a narrow band or occupy areas up to at least 100 hectares. This is generally a subtropical community, which also ranges northwards into the warmest portions of the temperate southeastern United States. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:32805-{C242CFE1-D4DA-4539-8303-FCE0F33D3E96}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 16-Apr-2014 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686230 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL003956
  Translated: Turtleweed - Pacific Swampfire Saline Dwarf-shrubland
  Scientific: Batis maritima - Sarcocornia pacifica Saline Dwarf-shrubland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL003956
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