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CEGL004138 Typha domingensis - Setaria magna Marsh
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Southern Cattail - Giant Bristlegrass Marsh
Colloquial Name: Interdune Marsh
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This association occurs in wet parts of non-tidal interdune ponds with brackish water (from hurricane flooding, storm tides, or island overwash). In addition to the dominant Typha domingensis, other characteristic species include Setaria magna and Cyperus spp.
Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available
Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available
Classification Comments: This association can be zonal with other species including Leptochloa fusca ssp. fascicularis and alien Phragmites australis.
Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: In addition to the dominant Typha domingensis, other characteristic species include Setaria magna and Cyperus spp.
Dynamics: This community is affected by coastal dynamics, and is created and destroyed by natural dynamic forces, such as hurricane flooding.
Environmental Description: This association occurs in wet parts of non-tidal interdune ponds with brackish water (from hurricane flooding, storm tides, or island overwash).
Geographic Range: This association occurs along the Outer Coastal Plain of the southern Atlantic Coast of North America, occurring primarily on barrier islands and barrier spits.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: FL, GA, NC, SC
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688374
Confidence Level: Moderate
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G2G3
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.2 Beaksedge species - Spikerush species - Panicgrass species Atlantic & Gulf Coastal Plain Wet Prairie & Marsh Macrogroup | M067 | 2.C.4.Ne.2 |
| Group | 2.C.4.Ne.2.c Marsh Fimbry - Spikerush species - Southern Umbrella-sedge Coastal Interdunal Marsh & Prairie Group | G777 | 2.C.4.Ne.2.c |
| Alliance | A3399 Southern Cattail Coastal Marsh Alliance | A3399 | 2.C.4.Ne.2.c |
| Association | CEGL004138 Southern Cattail - Giant Bristlegrass Marsh | CEGL004138 | 2.C.4.Ne.2.c |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: = Typha domingensis - Setaria magna Herbaceous Vegetation (McManamay 2017b)
- GNHP [Georgia Natural Heritage Program]. 2018. Unpublished data. Georgia Natural Heritage Program, Wildlife Resources Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Social Circle.
- McManamay, R. H. 2017b. Vegetation mapping at Cape Lookout National Seashore. Natural Resource Report NPS/SECN/NRR--2017/1561. National Park Service, Fort Collins, CO. 264 pp.
- Nelson, J. B. 1986. The natural communities of South Carolina: Initial classification and description. South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department, Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Columbia, SC. 55 pp.
- Schafale, M. P. 2012. Classification of the natural communities of North Carolina, 4th Approximation. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, Natural Heritage Program, Raleigh.
- Schafale, M. P., and A. S. Weakley. 1990. Classification of the natural communities of North Carolina. Third approximation. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, Natural Heritage Program, Raleigh. 325 pp.
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.