Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

The Alkali (Scirpus Maritimus L.) and Saltmarsh (S. Robustus Pursh) Bulrushes: A Literature Review

Appendix B


Appendix B. Co-occurrences of Scirpus robustus s. lat. with other emergent vascular plants.

REFERENCEa,b (NO. OF SPECIES)
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(35)(23)(21)(15)(14)(14)(14)(11)(11)(10)(9)(9)(8)(8)(8)(7)(6)(6)
Scirpus robustus (34)XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Distichlis spicata (20)XX X X XX XX XXXXX
Spartina alterniflora (18)XX  X XXXX XXXXXXX
Scirpus olneyi (13)XXXXX XX X   X  X 
Spartina patens (13) XX  X XX XX X   X
Spartina cynosuroides (12)X X X XXX  X  XX  
Eleocharis parvula (8)X  X XXX   X  X   
Juncus roemerianus (8)X X  XXXX X       
Typha angustifolia (8) X XX      XX X  X
Pluchea purpurascens (6)    X   X XX  X   
Scirpus validus (6)X            XXXX
Atriplex patula (5) X XX             
Panicum virgatum (5)XXX         X     
Fimbristylis castanea (4)X    X       X    
Scirpus pungens (4)     X   X       X
Iva frutescens (4)XX  X   X         
Acnida cannabina (3) X          X     
Cyperus spp. (3)  X  X X          
Echinochloa walteri (3)X   X     X       
Eleocharis spp. (3)X    X         X  
Hibiscus moscheutos (3) X                
Panicum spp. (3)     XX X         
Phragmites australis (3)X   X  X          
Sagittaria lancifolia (3)  X             X 
Solidago sempervirens (3) XX         X     
Baccharis halimifolia (2)XX                
Borrichia frutescens (2)X      X          
Cotula coronopifolia (2)   X              
Cyperus odoratus (2)X         X       
Cyperus strigosus (2)        X  X      
Ipomoea sagittata (2)X X               
Lythrum lineare (2)X                 
Pluchea camphorata (2)X    X            
Polygonum pensylvanicum (2) X       X        
Polygonum punctatum (2)  X      X        
Salicornia europaea (2)        X         
Salicornia virginica (2)   X              
Scirpus acutus (2)   X     X        
Setaria glauca (2)X X               
Typha spp. (2)      X        X  
Acer rubrum (1) X                
Acnida alabamensis (1)X                 
Alternanthera spp. (1)      X           
Amaranthus cannabinus (1)    X             
Andropogon virginicus (1) X                
Aster lateriflorus (1)  X               
Aster sp. (1)X                 
Aster subulatus (1) XX               
Bacopa monnieri (1)X                 
Bacopa rotundifolia (1)X                 
Calystegia sepium (1)  X               
Chenopodium murale (1)   X              
Cuscuta indecora (1)X                 
Cynodon spp. (1)     X            
Cyperus filicinus (1)          X       
Echinochloa crus-galli (1)     X            
Echinochloa spp. (1)      X           
Eleocharis albida (1)          X       
Eleocharis halophila (1)            X     
Eleocharis macrostachya (1)  X               
Erechtites hieraciifolia (1) X                
Gerardia maritima (1)X                 
Heliotropium curassavicum (1)X                 
Juncus halophilus (1)            X     
Juniperus virginiana (1) X                
Kosteletzkya spp. (1)     X            
Kosteletzkya virginica (1)X                 
Leersia oryzoides (1)  X               
Leptochloa fascicularis (1)X                 
Limonium carolinianum (1) X                
Liquidambar styraciflua (1) X                
Mikania scandens (1)  X               
Panicum dichotomiflorum (1)      X           
Panicum hemitomon (1)  X               
Panicum scoparium (1)  X               
Paspalum vaginatum (1)X                 
Peltandra virginica (1)    X             
Pinus taeda (1) X                
Pluchea camphorata (1) X                
Polygonum aviculare (1)   X              
Polygonum hydropiperoides (1)    X             
Polygonum lapathifolium (1)   X              
Polypogon monspeliensis (1)   X              
Salicornia spp. (1)         X        
Scirpus californicus (1)             X    
Scirpus maritimus (1)         X        
Sesbania exaltata (1)X                 
Sesuvium portulacastrum (1)X                 
Sesuvium verrucosum (1)   X              
Spartina bakeri (1)      X           
Spartina spartinae (1)X                 
Spergularia marina (1)   X              
Teucrium canadense (1)    X             
Triglochin maritimum (1)         X        
Vigna luteola (1)  X               
Vigna repens (1)X                 
Zizaniopsis miliacea (1)      X           

aReferences: (1) Chabreck 1972; (2) Bourn and Cottam 1950; (3) Taylor 1992; (4) Mall 1969; (5) Jones and Lehman 1987; (6) Smith, T. 1983; (7) Landers et al. 1976; (8) Palmisano 1970; (9) Wilkinson 1970; (10) Wright et al. 1949;  (11) Waits 1967; (12) Johnson and Raup 1947; (13) Lynch et al. 1947; (14) Kelley and Porcher 1986; (15) Florschutz 1959;  (16) Flowers 1973; (17) Linthurst and Seneca 1980; (18) Baden et al. 1975; (19) Palmisano and Newsom 1968;  (20) Zedler and Beare 1986; (21) Reimold 1977; (22) Cottam et al. 1938; (23) De Jong and Drake 1981;  (24) Soileau 1968; (25) Neely 1960; (26) Pearcy and Ustin 1984; (27) Joanen and Glasgow 1966; (28) Newling et al. 1983;  (29) Cruz 1974; (30) Tiner 1977.

bSame references indicate different study areas or community types; transect data used only in cases where single vegetative zones were sampled and when no obvious elevational gradients were present; lists taken from some community types are from sample plots where S. robustus had highest frequency or cover values. Except for a few common species, e.g. Phragmites australis (synonym= P. communis), no attempt has been made to eliminate synonyms.

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