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Hordeum jubatum Great Basin Wet Meadow | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Hordeum jubatum Great Basin Wet Meadow Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This foxtail barley community type is found in the mountains and basins of the western United States and Canada north into the Boreal Plains of Alberta, in intermountain parks in Colorado and northeastern Utah and may occur elsewhere in the interior western U.S. Stands are found in lowlands with moderately to strongly saline or alkaline soils. The topography is flat, and the soils are often flooded or saturated in the spring. The vegetation is dominated by short and medium tall graminoids with a total vegetation cover of nearly 100%. Shrubs are usually absent. <i>Hordeum jubatum</i> dominates the community. Other common species in this community are <i>Elymus trachycaulus, Distichlis spicata, Pascopyrum smithii, Poa arida, Poa compressa</i>, and <i>Rumex crispus</i>.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:34048-{70D568EB-5B06-49FB-95A7-B5713E68EA2D} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 24-May-2010 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Hordeum jubatum Alkaline Wet Meadow Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.839370 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL005285   Translated: Foxtail Barley Great Basin Wet Meadow   Common: Great Basin Foxtail Barley Wet Meadow   Scientific: Hordeum jubatum Great Basin Wet Meadow (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) Hordeum jubatum Great Basin Herbaceous Vegetation