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Tsuga canadensis / Ilex opaca / Hieracium venosum Forest | Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Tsuga canadensis / Ilex opaca / Hieracium venosum Forest
Reference: Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This Coastal Plain hemlock ravine forest is known from the Wicomoco terrace of the eastern shore of Maryland and on the western shore in Calvert County. It occurs in shallow ravines with <i>Tsuga canadensis</i> occurring with <i>Fagus grandifolia, Liriodendron tulipifera, Quercus prinus, Quercus velutina</i>, and <i>Quercus alba</i>. The shrub layer is characterized by <i>Ilex opaca, Lindera benzoin, Aralia spinosa, Kalmia latifolia, Viburnum acerifolium</i>, and <i>Vaccinium pallidum</i>. The herbaceous layer is comprised of <i>Mitchella repens, Uvularia sessilifolia, Epigaea repens, Gaultheria procumbens, Hieracium venosum, Polystichum acrostichoides, Botrychium virginianum, Lycopodium complanatum</i>, and <i>Lycopodium obscurum</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.31191.CEGL006600
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: Provisional
  • This Community's Level: association
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  Common: Coastal Plain Eastern Hemlock Forest
  Translated: Eastern Hemlock / American Holly / Rattlesnake-weed Forest
  Scientific: Tsuga canadensis / Ilex opaca / Hieracium venosum Forest
  Code: CEGL006600