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Andropogon gerardii - Anemone virginiana var. alba Riverscour Alliance \| NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Andropogon gerardii - Anemone virginiana var. alba Riverscour Alliance Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This alliance includes scoured riverbank "prairies" in the northeastern United States, which may be called "riverside prairies," "linear prairies," "rivershore grasslands," or "scoured riverine bluff prairie." Vegetation occurs on bedrock outcrops or sandy point bars or receiving flood-scour. The vegetation is highly variable in substrate, cover, and composition, but is characterized by <i>Andropogon gerardii, Anemone virginiana var. alba, Prunus pumila, Solidago simplex, Arabis lyrata</i>, and <i>Solidago simplex</i>. This vegetation ranges from Pennsylvania and New Jersey to northern New England and southern Quebec. Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:39038-{16E734E6-218E-4B27-B35E-4B6BE9018183} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 18-Dec-2014 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Northeastern Riverscour Barrens & Prairie Group This Community's Level: Alliance This Community's Children: Show/Hide Andropogon gerardii - Campanula rotundifolia - Solidago simplex Riverscour Sparse Vegetation Anemone virginiana var. alba Riverscour Sparse Vegetation Prunus pumila / Andropogon gerardii - Sorghastrum nutans Riverscour Wet Meadow Vaccinium spp. / Danthonia spicata - Solidago puberula Riverscour Sparse Vegetation	Names: UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899878 NatureServe Explorer Code: A3826 Translated: Big Bluestem - Tall Thimbleweed Riverscour Alliance Common: Big Bluestem - Tall Thimbleweed Riverscour Scientific: Andropogon gerardii - Anemone virginiana var. alba Riverscour Alliance