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CEGL004951 Eleocharis rostellata - Rhynchospora colorata - Rhynchospora microcarpa Tidal Marsh
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Beaked Spikerush - Star-rush Whitetop - Southern Beaksedge Tidal Marsh
Colloquial Name: No Data Available
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This tidal marsh community dominated by Eleocharis rostellata, Rhynchospora colorata, and Rhynchospora microcarpa occupies small-scale openings in Juncus roemerianus marshes along the northern Gulf of Mexico. Infrequent tidal flooding and calcareous conditions are key environmental characteristics of this community. This community is known from Panhandle Florida and southern Baldwin County, Alabama.
Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available
Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available
Classification Comments: It is reported from the Perdido River (Alabama) and the Weaver River (Florida).
Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: No Data Available
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: This community is known from Panhandle Florida and southern Baldwin County, Alabama.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: AL, FL
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683962
Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G2?Q
Greasons: No Data Available
| Type | Name | Database Code | Classification Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | 2 Shrub & Herb Vegetation Class | C02 | 2 |
| Subclass | 2.C Shrub & Herb Wetland Subclass | S44 | 2.C |
| Formation | 2.C.4 Temperate to Polar Freshwater Marsh, Wet Meadow & Shrubland Formation | F013 | 2.C.4 |
| Division | 2.C.4.Ne Atlantic & Gulf Coastal Marsh, Wet Meadow & Shrubland Division | D322 | 2.C.4.Ne |
| Macrogroup | 2.C.4.Ne.1 Annual Wild Rice - Saltmeadow Cordgrass - Pickerelweed Fresh-Oligohaline Tidal Marsh Macrogroup | M066 | 2.C.4.Ne.1 |
| Group | 2.C.4.Ne.1.b <i>Zizaniopsis milacea - Spartina patens - Panicum hemotimon</i> Freshwater Tidal Marsh Group | G913 | 2.C.4.Ne.1.b |
| Alliance | A4015 Southern Cattail - Beaked Spikerush Gulf Coastal Plain Oligohaline Tidal Marsh Alliance | A4015 | 2.C.4.Ne.1.b |
| Association | CEGL004951 Beaked Spikerush - Star-rush Whitetop - Southern Beaksedge Tidal Marsh | CEGL004951 | 2.C.4.Ne.1.b |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: No Data Available
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.