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MLRA 65 - Nebraska Sand Hills

Nebraska and South Dakota
56,810 km2 (21,930 mi2)

Potential Natural Vegetation:
This area supports mid and tall grass plant communities. Little bluestem, sand bluestem, prairie sandreed, switchgrass, indiangrass, sand lovegrass, and needleandthread are major species on uplands. Big bluestem, switchgrass, indiangrass, prairie cordgrass, and various sedges and rushes grow on sites having a high water table.


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12/16/98