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CEGL004591 Andropogon hallii - Panicum havardii - Sporobolus giganteus Grassland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Sand Bluestem - Havard''s Panicgrass - Giant Dropseed Grassland
Colloquial Name: No Data Available
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This tallgrass community is dominated by Andropogon hallii, Panicum havardii, Sporobolus giganteus, and Calamovilfa gigantea. It occurs on semi-stabilized quartz sand dunes in eastern Trans-Pecos Texas. This community forms landscape mosaics with Quercus havardii shrublands, wetland dune swales, and sparsely vegetated dunes.
Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available
Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available
Classification Comments: Examples at Monahans Dunes State Park, Ward County, Texas.
Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
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Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: No Data Available
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: This community occurs on semi-stabilized quartz sand dunes in eastern Trans-Pecos Texas.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: TX
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684877
Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G2?
Greasons: No Data Available
| Type | Name | Database Code | Classification Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | 2 Shrub & Herb Vegetation Class | C02 | 2 |
| Subclass | 2.B Temperate & Boreal Grassland & Shrubland Subclass | S18 | 2.B |
| Formation | 2.B.2 Temperate Grassland & Shrubland Formation | F012 | 2.B.2 |
| Division | 2.B.2.Nb Central North American Grassland & Shrubland Division | D023 | 2.B.2.Nb |
| Macrogroup | 2.B.2.Nb.4 Sand Bluestem - Prairie Sandreed - Sand Sagebrush Great Plains Sand Grassland & Shrubland Macrogroup | M052 | 2.B.2.Nb.4 |
| Group | 2.B.2.Nb.4.a Southern Great Plains Sand Grassland & Shrubland Group | G888 | 2.B.2.Nb.4.a |
| Alliance | A1193 Sand Bluestem - Giant Sandreed Sand Prairie Alliance | A1193 | 2.B.2.Nb.4.a |
| Association | CEGL004591 Sand Bluestem - Havard''s Panicgrass - Giant Dropseed Grassland | CEGL004591 | 2.B.2.Nb.4.a |
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.