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Panicum virgatum - (Cladium mariscus, Juncus roemerianus) Salt Marsh | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Panicum virgatum - (Cladium mariscus, Juncus roemerianus) Salt Marsh
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This southern switchgrass tidal grassland of the Gulf Coast is dominated by <i>Panicum virgatum</i>. Other characteristic species may include <i>Juncus roemerianus, Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense, Sagittaria lancifolia</i>, and <i>Spartina cynosuroides</i>. This association occurs in brackish to nearly freshwater tidal marshes, usually slightly upslope from <i>Juncus roemerianus</i> marshes, and often adjacent to nearby upland (or saturated non-tidal) forests. Sometimes it occurs on higher ground on the edges of tidal creeks. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33731-{CEF7012A-C2C8-4D8A-9530-41CABCF09F33}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 09-Jan-2009 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687678 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004962
  Translated: Switchgrass - (Swamp Sawgrass, Black Needlerush) Salt Marsh
  Common: Southern Switchgrass Tidal Fringe Grassland
  Scientific: Panicum virgatum - (Cladium mariscus, Juncus roemerianus) Salt Marsh
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Panicum virgatum - (Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense, Juncus roemerianus) Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) CEGL004962
(similar) Panicum virgatum - (Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense, Juncus roemerianus) Herbaceous Vegetation