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Spiraea tomentosa - Salix humilis / Andropogon gerardii - Panicum virgatum Wet Shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Spiraea tomentosa - Salix humilis / Andropogon gerardii - Panicum virgatum Wet Shrubland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This wet-mesic sand shrub meadow is found in the central tallgrass prairie-forest border region of Illinois in the United States. Stands occur in depressions of glacial lakeplains. Shrub species include the dominants <i>Spiraea tomentosa, Salix humilis, Rubus hispidus</i>, and <i>Gaylussacia baccata</i>, along with <i>Aronia x prunifolia</i> and <i>Vaccinium angustifolium</i>. Herbaceous species include the dominants <i>Andropogon gerardii</i> and <i>Panicum virgatum</i>, as well as <i>Bartonia virginica, Osmunda regalis, Parthenium integrifolium, Pedicularis canadensis</i>, and <i>Viola lanceolata</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33834-{1B489DF1-94E3-4AB5-BB8F-047F57681661}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 28-Mar-2000 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687777 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL005069
  Translated: Steeplebush - Prairie Willow / Big Bluestem - Switchgrass Wet Shrubland
  Common: Steeplebush Wet-Mesic Sand Shrub Meadow
  Scientific: Spiraea tomentosa - Salix humilis / Andropogon gerardii - Panicum virgatum Wet Shrubland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL005069
(similar) Spiraea tomentosa - Salix humilis / Andropogon gerardii - Panicum virgatum Shrubland
(similar) Spiraea tomentosa - Salix humilis / Andropogon gerardii - Panicum virgatum Shrubland