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Spartina pectinata - Apocynum cannabinum Riverscour Alliance \| NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Spartina pectinata - Apocynum cannabinum Riverscour Alliance Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This alliance comprises riverwash vegetation of northern New England and the Upper Midwest occurring on bedrock ledges, or sandy or cobble beaches receiving alluvial flooding and ice-scour. Physiognomy and species composition are variable but include <i>Spartina pectinata</i> and <i>Apocynum cannabinum</i>. Other characteristic species include <i>Prunus pumila, Desmodium canadense, Symphyotrichum novi-belgii, Iris versicolor</i>, and <i>Argentina anserina</i>. Other shrub species sometimes present include <i>Spiraea alba, Cornus sericea</i>, and <i>Rosa blanda</i>. Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:39039-{FE21C275-80D8-4DDB-AFE4-FF92C51C784A} 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: Alnus incana / Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. Laurentian-Acadian Riverscour Vegetation Group This Community's Level: Alliance This Community's Children: Show/Hide Calamagrostis canadensis - Doellingeria umbellata - Spartina pectinata Riverscour Wet Meadow Prunus pumila var. depressa / Deschampsia cespitosa Riverscour Wet Meadow Spartina pectinata - Muhlenbergia richardsonis - Sporobolus heterolepis - Oligoneuron album - Euthamia graminifolia Riverscour Sparse Vegetation	Names: UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899879 NatureServe Explorer Code: A3827 Translated: Prairie Cordgrass - Indian-hemp Riverscour Alliance Common: Sub-boreal Riverscour Scientific: Spartina pectinata - Apocynum cannabinum Riverscour Alliance