Name:
Celtis laevigata - Gleditsia triacanthos - Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii / Lithospermum tuberosum - Carex willdenowii Forest
Reference:
Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description:
This forest association is known only from floodplains of infrequently flooded, calcareous, small streams overlying the Jackson Formation in western Louisiana and eastern Texas. Canopy dominants include Celtis laevigata, Gleditsia triacanthos, Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii, Carya myristiciformis, Ulmus crassifolia, Fraxinus americana, and Pinus taeda. The subcanopy consists of Acer barbatum, Asimina triloba, Ilex decidua, Cornus drummondii, and canopy species. The open shrub and woody vine layer contains Viburnum rufidulum, Toxicodendron radicans, Smilax spp., Parthenocissus quinquefolia, and Cocculus carolinus. The dense herb layer includes Carex willdenowii, Carex cherokeensis, Lithospermum tuberosum, Arnoglossum plantagineum, Nothoscordum bivalve, Sanicula canadensis, Arisaema dracontium, Melica mutica, Geum canadense, Viola spp., and Carex spp.
Accession Code:
VB.CC.21892.CELTISLAEVIGATA
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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