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Magnolia virginiana - Persea palustris - Chrysobalanus icaco / Acrostichum danaeifolium - Nephrolepis exaltata Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Magnolia virginiana - Persea palustris - Chrysobalanus icaco / Acrostichum danaeifolium - Nephrolepis exaltata Forest Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro... Description: This bayhead community occurs in the Shark River Slough portion of the Everglades region of southern Florida. It is characterized by a mixture of temperate and tropical species. When compared with the related bayhead forest associated with Taylor Slough, this type has lower canopy closure and species richness, and includes a stronger temperate floristic component. The canopy consists primarily of Persea palustris, Ficus aurea, Magnolia virginiana, Salix caroliniana, Annona glabra, Morella cerifera (= Myrica cerifera), Chrysobalanus icaco, and Ilex cassine. The shrub layer includes Sambucus canadensis (= Sambucus simpsonii), Myrsine floridana, and Psychotria tenuifolia. Herbaceous species include Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense, Acrostichum danaeifolium, Blechnum serrulatum, Dicliptera sexangularis, Nephrolepis exaltata, Thelypteris kunthii, Rivina humilis, Habenaria odontopetala, and Melothria pendula. Epiphytes are infrequent.  Accession Code: VB.CC.20468.MAGNOLIAVIRGINI Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 01-Mar-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Magnolia virginiana - Persea palustris Saturated Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Sweetbay - Swampbay - Coco-plum / Inland Leather Fern - Boston Swordfern Forest   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686144 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL007015   Scientific: Magnolia virginiana - Persea palustris - Chrysobalanus icaco / Acrostichum danaeifolium - Nephrolepis exaltata Forest   Common: Everglades Bayhead Forest (Shark Slough Type) (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Magnolia virginiana - Persea palustris - Chrysobalanus icaco / Acrostichum danaeifolium - Nephrolepis exaltata Forest