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Eastern North American Sparsely Vegetated Rivershore Alliance | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Eastern North American Sparsely Vegetated Rivershore Alliance
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This alliance comprises sparsely vegetated shorelines of high-energy rivers in the midwestern and southern United States and southern Canada. The substrate consists of a mixture of cobbles, gravel and sand, and soils are poorly developed or absent. Vegetation is sparse and usually consists of scattered patches of annual grasses and annual or biennial forbs under 1 m tall. Shrubs are flood-battered, scattered and uncommon. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:38876-{77EA0A90-F5E2-4F6D-AA2C-7D083D6E2857}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 18-Dec-2014 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899714 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A3659
  Translated: Eastern North American Sparsely Vegetated Rivershore Alliance
  Common: Eastern North American Sparsely Vegetated Rivershore
  Scientific: Eastern North American Sparsely Vegetated Rivershore Alliance