Sandy Loam Upland 6-10" p.z. Saline-Sodic
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Description
This state includes the Historic Climax Plant Community which is a grassland dominated community with some forbs and low growing shrubs.
Plant species most likely to invade or increase on this site with disturbance are broom snakeweed, black greasewood, annual forbs, and cheatgrass.
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This community is a grassland dominated community with some forbs and low growing shrubs and non-native invasive annuals.
Plant species most likely to invade or increase on this site with disturbance are broom snakeweed, black greasewood, annual forbs, and cheatgrass. Non-native annuals are present and well established in the plant community and could make up to 25% of the plant community.
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