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Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This community occupies moist interdune swales over gypsum sand in the Trans-Pecos region of Texas and possibly adjacent areas. It occurs in association with several other communities in this alliance. Typical shrubs are <i>Artemisia filifolia, Krameria lanceolata, Psorothamnus scoparius</i>, and <i>Yucca elata</i>. The dwarf-shrub <i>Tiquilia hispidissima</i> may also be present. Herbaceous species are prominent, including <i>Bouteloua breviseta, Bouteloua trifida, Gaillardia multiceps, Sporobolus flexuosus, Sporobolus nealleyi, Sporobolus contractus, Sporobolus giganteus, Munroa squarrosa, Senecio warnockii, Sartwellia flaveriae, Dimorphocarpa wislizeni, Nerisyrenia linearifolia, Tidestromia lanuginosa, Lepidium alyssoides var. angustifolium, Mentzelia humilis, Mentzelia saxicola, Thelesperma megapotamicum</i>, and <i>Sphaeralcea incana</i>. Many of the species present are gypsophiles or gypsum endemics. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33345-{393C579E-6D1C-4128-AF9A-9CE0066E3D16}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Oct-1996 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689231 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004560
  Translated: Sand Sagebrush / Gypsum Grama - Onion Blanket-flower Shrubland
  Scientific: Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland
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(similar) Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland
(similar) CEGL004560
(similar) Artemisia filifolia / Bouteloua breviseta - Gaillardia multiceps Shrubland