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Andropogon gerardii - Sorghastrum nutans - Pycnanthemum virginianum Grassland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Andropogon gerardii - Sorghastrum nutans - Pycnanthemum virginianum Grassland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This community type is a mesic to wet-mesic prairie of the Ridge and Valley province in western Virginia, with an outlying occurrence on the Southern Blue Ridge in Virginia. Vegetation is characterized by <i>Andropogon gerardii, Sorghastrum nutans, Pycnanthemum virginianum, Cirsium muticum</i>, and a host of low-cover associates. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:34689-{15D78CBF-9CB1-42E8-B745-7474A8FDB1D1}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 4
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 24-Feb-2012 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685336
  Code: CEGL006039
  Translated: Big Bluestem - Indiangrass - Virginia Mountainmint Grassland
  Common: Central Appalachian Mesic / Wet-Mesic Prairie
  Scientific: Andropogon gerardii - Sorghastrum nutans - Pycnanthemum virginianum Grassland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL006039
(similar) Andropogon gerardii - Sorghastrum nutans - Pycnanthemum virginianum Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) Andropogon gerardii - Liatris spicata - Carex buxbaumii Herbaceous Vegetation