Conservation Status
Conservation status indicates how vulnerable a natural community is. Learn more about conservation status, which can be measured globally and regionally.
Global Conservation Status: G3 – Vulnerable
Subnational Conservation Status:
MD: SNR – Not yet assessed
; VA: S2S3 – Imperiled to Vulnerable
; WV: SNR – Not yet assessed
Classification
Official names reduce the confusion by providing a common language for talking about natural communities. Why so many names?
Abbreviated Common Name: Riverbar Drawdown Shore
Common Name: Riverbar Drawdown Shore (Appalachian-Atlantic)
Scientific Name: Eragrostis hypnoides - Ludwigia palustris - Lindernia dubia - Cyperus squarrosus Riverbar Wet Meadow
Scientific Name Translated: Teal Lovegrass - Marsh Seedbox - Yellowseed False Pimpernel - Bearded Flatsedge Riverbar Wet Meadow
Classification Code: CEGL006483
Associated Ecological System: River Floodplains Ecological System in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park