Name:
Carya glabra - Tilia americana var. caroliniana - Acer barbatum / Trillium maculatum Forest
Reference:
Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description:
This association is a mesic to dry-mesic forest occurring on calcareous or other base-rich or circumneutral soils in the Coastal Plain of South Carolina and possibly adjacent states. Stands are dominated by a mixture of calciphilic deciduous trees, including Acer barbatum, Carya glabra, Celtis laevigata, Fraxinus americana, Quercus pagoda, Quercus shumardii, Tilia americana var. caroliniana, Ulmus americana, and Ulmus rubra. Calciphilic small trees, shrubs, and herbs dominate, including such species as Aesculus pavia var. pavia, Arundinaria gigantea, Carex basiantha, Carex godfreyi, Cercis canadensis, Cornus asperifolia, Dichanthelium boscii, Elytraria caroliniensis, Fleischmannia incarnata (= Eupatorium incarnatum), Frangula caroliniana, Morus rubra, Ostrya virginiana, Rhapidophyllum hystrix, Sabal minor, Sanicula canadensis var. canadensis (= Sanicula canadensis var. floridana), Smallanthus uvedalius, and Trillium maculatum. This association is currently broadly defined and needs additional information.
Accession Code:
VB.CC.18356.CARYAGLABRATILI
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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