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Nyssa biflora / Cephalanthus occidentalis - Leucothoe racemosa Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Nyssa biflora / Cephalanthus occidentalis - Leucothoe racemosa Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This vegetation occurs in seasonally flooded upland pools in the lower Piedmont of North Carolina. Vegetation is zoned with an outer ring of trees, a more interior ring of shrubs, herbs and vines, and a central area with or without standing water year round depending on precipitation. Tree species include Nyssa biflora, Acer rubrum var. rubrum, Nyssa sylvatica, Liquidambar styraciflua, and Quercus nigra. The shrub zone is dominated by Cephalanthus occidentalis, Leucothoe racemosa, and Viburnum nudum var. nudum, with Alnus serrulata, Ilex verticillata, Itea virginica, and others. Herbaceous dominants include Smilax laurifolia, Juncus repens, Carex crinita, and Panicum virgatum var. virgatum. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.22426.NYSSABIFLORACEP
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Aug-1996 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Code: CEGL004550
  Translated: Swamp Blackgum / Buttonbush - Swamp Doghobble Forest
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686514 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Scientific: Nyssa biflora / Cephalanthus occidentalis - Leucothoe racemosa Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Nyssa biflora / Cephalanthus occidentalis - Leucothoe racemosa Forest