Login | Datasets | Logout
Jump to... Home PLOT search PLANT search COMMUNITY search Simple search Manage datasets Tutorial About FAQ ------- Site map VegBranch Data dictionary ERD

stdcommconcept2152221522

View Community Concepts - Detail

Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Forest | Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
click to update datacart
Name: Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Forest Reference: Eastern Ecology Working Group of... Description: Freely drained floodplain forest of mineral soils of smaller rivers, characterized by winter flooding and mineral soils, often groundwater-influenced. This community is comprised of diverse tree, shrub, and herb layers. In the Central Appalachians these are closed-canopy deciduous floodplain forests characterized by Acer rubrum, Acer saccharinum, and Ulmus americana. Associates include Carpinus caroliniana, Carya cordiformis, Tilia americana, Juglans nigra, Juglans cinerea, Fraxinus americana, Populus deltoides, Platanus occidentalis, Quercus rubra. Shrubs, vines and herbs are often abundant and include Lindera benzoin, Cornus amomum, Boehmeria cylindrica, Toxicodendron radicans, Onoclea sensibilis, Urtica spp.  Accession Code: VB.CC.21522.ACERSACCHARINUM Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Acer (rubrum, saccharinum) - Ulmus americana Temporarily Flooded Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Silver Maple - American Elm / Eastern Ninebark Forest   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685088 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL006042   Scientific: Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Forest