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A.1914 | EcoArt 2002
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Name: A.1914
Reference: EcoArt 2002
Description: Seasonally flooded to saturated wetlands with a scattered to open canopy of ~Salix caroliniana$ and an herb-dominated understory. This includes swales in forest-dominated dune fields, in the Coastal Plain of North Carolina, with scattered ~Salix caroliniana$ and some overhanging ~Quercus virginiana$ and ~Sabal palmetto$ (but not generally rooted in community), areas up to one hectare. Characteristic herbaceous species in these examples include ~Sacciolepis striata, Panicum rigidulum var. rigidulum (= Panicum rigidulum var. condensum), Ampelopsis arborea$, and ~Carex hyalina$. This alliance is currently defined only for the North Carolina Coastal Plain. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.1615.A1914
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 04-Aug-1998 to: 17-Mar-2005
     
  • status: accepted
  • Community's Parent: II.B.2.N.c
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Scientific: SALIX CAROLINIANA SEASONALLY FLOODED WOODLAND ALLIANCE
  Code: A.1914
  Common: Carolina Willow Seasonally Flooded Woodland Alliance
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Salix caroliniana Seasonally Flooded Woodland Alliance