Name:
Bigelowia nuttallii - Aristida dichotoma - Houstonia rosea / Cladonia spp. Grassland
Reference:
NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description:
This community is a saline prairie associated with high sodium substrates, possibly associated with inland salt domes, in the West Gulf Coastal Plain of Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas. Vegetation is patchy, with much bare soil. The location of these bare soil areas, called "slicks" in Arkansas, is variable through time. <i>Aristida dichotoma</i> is dominant in this community. Typical species include <i>Bigelowia nuttallii, Minuartia muscorum, Nothoscordum bivalve, Tradescantia occidentalis, Houstonia rosea, Houstonia micrantha, Houstonia pusilla, Oenothera linifolia, Isolepis carinata, Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium, Sporobolus pyramidatus, Lepuropetalon spathulatum, Neptunia lutea, Krigia occidentalis, Plantago</i> sp., <i>Coreopsis tinctoria, Geocarpon minimum, Anemone caroliniana, Polypremum procumbens, Hedeoma hispida, Aristida dichotoma, Anagallis minima, Spergularia echinosperma, Schoenolirion wrightii, Phemeranthus parviflorus, Hordeum pusillum, Drosera brevifolia, Mimosa strigillosa, Ophioglossum crotalophoroides</i>, and <i>Callirhoe papaver</i>.
Accession Code:
urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33107-{7E7132CD-E20C-463F-8983-253D2C2BED8E}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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