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Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. - Calamagrostis canadensis Sand Wet Meadow | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. - Calamagrostis canadensis Sand Wet Meadow
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This wet sand prairie is found in the central and upper midwestern region of the United States and possibly parts of adjacent Canada. Sites occur on the sandy soils of outwash plains, lake plains, and valley trains that are flooded for a short time during the growing season. The dominant vegetation of the community consists of dense graminoids 1-2 m tall. <i>Calamagrostis canadensis, Carex</i> spp., and <i>Spartina pectinata</i> are dominant. Other common species include <i>Arnoglossum plantagineum, Eupatorium perfoliatum, Iris virginica, Lythrum alatum</i>, and <i>Sium suave</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33942-{29E10168-8054-4BA7-984D-3CF789C507A0}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 07-Jan-1997 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684813 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL005178
  Translated: Prairie Cordgrass - Sedge species - Bluejoint Sand Wet Meadow
  Common: Central Cordgrass Wet Sand Prairie
  Scientific: Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. - Calamagrostis canadensis Sand Wet Meadow
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL005178
(similar) Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. - Calamagrostis canadensis Sand Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. - Calamagrostis canadensis Sand Herbaceous Vegetation