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Table 1. Vegetation classification descriptors table - Dune

Class ID Raster ID Name Level Description Location Reference
D 600000 Dune 1 Beach-dune associated graminoids and/or herbaceous vegetation. Found along coastal Florida.  
DG 610000 Graminoid Dune 2 Graminoid dominated dune. Found along coastal Florida.  
DGc 611000 Sandbur 3 Sandbur (Cenchrus spp.) dominated dune. Found on open sandy soil and dunes.  
DGu 612000 Sea Oats 3 Sea Oats (Uniola paniculata) dominated dune. Generally found in dunes elevated above the tide line.  
DH 620000 Herbaceous Dune 2 Herbaceous dominated dune. Found along coastal Florida.  
DHi 621000 Railroad Vine 3 Railroad Vine (Ipomoea spp. pes-caprae) dominated dune. Generally found on shifting sand prior to colonization by other plants.  
DHv 622000 Seacoast Marshelder 3 Seacoast Marshelder (Iva imbricata) dominated dune. Found on coastal dunes on both the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of Florida, including the Keys.  

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