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Field Notes, 1912, Part 3_092

Item

Raymond J. Pool Field Notes and Records
Title
Field Notes, 1912, Part 3_092
Alternative Title
Field Notes, 1912, Part 3
Date
1912
Creator
Raymond J. Pool
Description
Raymond J. Pool Field Notes
Identifier
120712
Transcription
92 65 Sagittaria latifolia is frequently seen in extensive stands of closely grouped individuals. The same is true for Alisma plantago-aquatica , Sparganium eurycarpum is also frequently developed in patches within the association. When Phragmites is developed in dense pures strands in shallow water it is completely sociably exclusive. In the drier portions or higher portions of the marsh there is unusually a carpet of moss or Eleocharis acicularis on the ground among the stems of the facies. The Smartweed Association As the water recedes beneath the Reed grass Rush association there are a number of species that soon come in. One of the commonest facies of this stage in the sucession is the smartweed - Polygonum hartwrightii , P. exsertum , P. amphibium are often seen here in such confined variation that it is indeed impossible to clearly differentiate between the three species. P. emersum is properly a member of the next association, but as subsidence approaches it very readily assumes the amphibous habit and then later becomes a true land form on P. hartwrightii which
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