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Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Tidal Marsh | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Tidal Marsh
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This is one of two currently recognized Oligohaline Mixture Marsh types mainly in the Chenier Plain of coastal Louisiana and adjacent Texas, but also present in the Deltaic Plain of Louisiana to a limited degree. The type is strongly dominated by <i>Paspalum vaginatum</i> with <i>Spartina patens</i> as a frequent codominant. Species richness in the type is moderate. Additional common species include <i>Sesbania drummondii, Echinochloa</i> spp., <i>Alternanthera philoxeroides</i> (exotic), <i>Schoenoplectus californicus</i>, members of the Cyperaceae (including <i>Cyperus articulatus, Cyperus haspan, Rhynchospora corniculata, Eleocharis</i> spp.), <i>Hibiscus lasiocarpos, Lythrum alatum var. lanceolatum, Panicum virgatum, Sacciolepis striata, Juncus effusus, Zizaniopsis miliacea, Bidens laevis, Phragmites australis, Typha</i> spp., <i>Sagittaria lancifolia, Sesbania herbacea</i>, and others. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:36068-{71537EF8-95B3-4490-AC37-ACE1D138E109}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 09-Jul-1999 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689447 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL007885
  Translated: Seashore Crowngrass - Saltmeadow Cordgrass Oligohaline Tidal Marsh
  Common: Chenier Plain Oligohaline Seashore Crowngrass - Saltmeadow Cordgrass Marsh
  Scientific: Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Tidal Marsh
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL007885
(similar) Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) Paspalum vaginatum - Spartina patens Oligohaline Herbaceous Vegetation