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Alnus incana / Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. Laurentian-Acadian Riverscour Vegetation Group | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Alnus incana / Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. Laurentian-Acadian Riverscour Vegetation Group Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This rivershore group occurs in the northeastern United States, adjacent southeastern Canada, and the western Great Lakes along rivers where flooding and ice-scour affect the vegetation. Vegetation is often patchy and can be dominated by shrubs, graminoids, or forbs. A wide variety of species can be common, including <i>Alnus incana, Alnus viridis, Cornus sericea, Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. floribunda, Argentina anserina, Apocynum cannabinum, Carex stricta, Deschampsia cespitosa, Desmodium canadense, Iris versicolor, Parnassia glauca, Rhynchospora capillacea, Rhynchospora capitellata, Spartina pectinata</i>, and <i>Thalictrum pubescens</i>. Sites occur on sand, gravel, cobble, or bedrock and may be calcareous.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:40364-{342153EE-2DB6-4919-9FCB-D2E9FBDA846D} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 20-May-2015 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Eastern North American Riverscour Vegetation Macrogroup This Community's Level: Group This Community's Children: Show/Hide   Alnus incana / Dasiphora fruticosa Riverscour Alliance   Spartina pectinata - Apocynum cannabinum Riverscour Alliance		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.931846 NatureServe Explorer   Code: G792   Scientific: Alnus incana / Spartina pectinata - Carex spp. Laurentian-Acadian Riverscour Vegetation Group