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page 2 #35 <br /> b. Relative percentage of total plant community by weight <br /> <br />air-dry: , <br />PLANT <br /> <br />SYMBOL <br />COMMON NAME <br />SCIENTIFIC NAME ?tf COMP. <br />PERCENT <br />try*•?w *ww+t?#??trte,t ?**?**?*??****?*** **? **??? <br />GRASS AND GRASSLIKE PLANTS <br /> <br />SPAI ALKALI SACATON SPOROBOLUS AIROIDES 35 40 <br />PAVI2 SWITCHGRASS PANICUM VIRGATUM 20 25 <br />AGSM WESTERN WHEATGRASS AGROPYRON SMITHII 20 25 <br />SPPE PRAIRIE CORDGRASS SPARTINA PECTINATA 10 '15 <br />POJU ALKALI BLUEGRASS POA JUNCIFOLIA 5 10 <br />ANGE BIG BLUESTEM ANDROPOGON GERARDII 3 7 <br />DISPS2 INLAND SALTGRASS DISTICHLIS SPICATA STRICTA 2 5 <br />JUBA BALTIC RUSH JUNCUS BALTICUS 2 5 <br />CANE2 NEBRASKA SEDGE CAREX NEBRASCENSIS 2 5 <br />AGTR SLENDER WHEATGRASS AGROPYRON TRACHYCAULUM 2 5 <br />SCSC LITTLE BLUESTEM SCHIZACHYRIUM SCOPARIUM T 5 <br />ELCA4 CANADA WILDRYE ELYMUS CANADENSIS T 5 <br />SPGR ALKALI CORDGRASS SPARTINA GRACILIS T 5 <br />SONU2 YELLOW INDIANGRASS SORGHASTRUM NUTANS T 3 <br />HOJU FOXTAIL BARLEY HORDEUM JUBATUM T 1 <br /> OTHER NATIVE GRASSES T 5 <br />FORKS <br />GYLE3 AMERICAN LICORICE GYLCYRRHIZA LEPIDOTA T 5 <br />IVXA RAG SUMPWEED IVA XANTHIFOLIA T 3 <br />GAPA6 SMALLFLOWER.GAURA GAURA PARVIFLORA T 1 <br />BREVC FALSE BONESET BRICKELLIA EUPATORIODES <br /> CORYMBULOSA T 1 <br /> OTHER NATIVE FORBS T 5 <br />SHRUBS AND HALF-SHRUBS <br /> <br />ATCA2 FOURWING SALTBUSH ATRIPLEX CANSCENS T 5 <br />CHNA2 RUBBER RABBITBRUSH CHRYSOTHAMNUS .NAUSEOSUS T 3 <br /> OTHER NATIVE SHRUBS T 3 <br />I/ Names according to National List of Scientific Plant Names <br />SCS-TP-159 <br />C. Overgrazing with cattle will result in big bluestem, <br />switchgrass, prairie cordgrass, alkali sacaton, western <br />wheatgrass and fourwing saltbush to decrease or disappear <br />from the plant community. Inland saltgrass, sedges, <br />rushes and several forbs and shrubs increase or invade the <br />site. Continued overgrazing usually results in a sodbound <br />stand of inland saltgrass on this site. .