Emergent vegetation
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009311
“Erect, rooted herbaceous angiosperms that may be temporarily to permanently flooded at the base but do not tolerate prolonged inundation of the entire plant; e.g., bulrushes (Scirpus spp.), saltmarsh cordgrass”
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-009311 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | Cowardin et al. 1979; EPA Nutrient Criteria Technical Guidance Manual Wetlands Glossary EPA-822-B-08-001 June 2008 |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-009311",
"term": "Emergent vegetation",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Emergent Vegetation",
"definition": "“Erect, rooted herbaceous angiosperms that may be temporarily to permanently flooded at the base but do not tolerate prolonged inundation of the entire plant; e.g., bulrushes (Scirpus spp.), saltmarsh cordgrass”",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"Cowardin et al. 1979; EPA Nutrient Criteria Technical Guidance Manual Wetlands Glossary EPA-822-B-08-001 June 2008"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/emergent-vegetation/"
}
Record 9,079 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.