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Carex striata var. brevis Marsh | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Carex striata var. brevis Marsh
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This vegetation occupies Coastal Plain depression meadows around the perimeter of Coastal Plain ponds and is dominated by <i>Carex striata var. brevis</i>. Examples include vegetation on the outer margins of Coastal Plain pond shores in New York, Maryland and Delaware or in localized swales in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. The nominal taxon ranges south to South Carolina, and the association could be found in the Coastal Plain of Virginia and the Carolinas. The substrate is typically composed of sand and gravel, but some community types may occur on organic muck. <i>Carex striata</i> usually occurs in dense stands with few other associates, which may include seedlings of <i>Cephalanthus occidentalis</i> and <i>Acer rubrum</i>, as well as <i>Cladium mariscoides, Rhexia virginica, Bidens frondosa, Rhynchospora macrostachya, Rhynchospora chalarocephala, Fimbristylis autumnalis, Juncus canadensis, Dulichium arundinaceum, Hypericum mutilum</i>, and <i>Panicum hemitomon</i>. <i>Sphagnum</i> is often abundant. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:32964-{41F675C1-6FA6-4672-9DF1-7ECF142CA0E5}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 20
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 27-Jan-2005 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687457 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004120
  Translated: Northern Peatland Sedge Marsh
  Common: Northern Peatland Sedge Coastal Plain Pond
  Scientific: Carex striata var. brevis Marsh
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL004120
(similar) Carex striata var. brevis Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) Carex striata var. brevis Herbaceous Vegetation