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Sarcocornia pacifica - Spartina foliosa - Glaux maritima Salt Marsh Alliance | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Sarcocornia pacifica - Spartina foliosa - Glaux maritima Salt Marsh Alliance
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This alliance consists of herbaceous tidal salt marshes dominated by <i>Salicornia depressa</i>, <i>Spartina foliosa</i>, and/or <i>Glaux maritima</i>. Associate species include <i>Distichlis spicata, Jaumea carnosa, Salicornia bigelovii, Suaeda californica</i>, and/or <i>Triglochin maritima</i>. These are tidally inundated salt marshes with high salinity and daily flooding, which comprises the "low marsh" of estuaries. It is found along the coast of California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:39112-{883E0504-7D0F-440E-AB04-DBB8B77D77EB}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Sep-2014 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899953 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A3902
  Translated: Pacific Swampfire - California Cordgrass - Sea-milkwort Salt Marsh Alliance
  Common: Pacific Salt Marsh
  Scientific: Sarcocornia pacifica - Spartina foliosa - Glaux maritima Salt Marsh Alliance