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A.652 | EcoArt 2002
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Name: A.652
Reference: EcoArt 2002
Description: This alliance includes seasonally (to semipermanently) flooded woodlands of lakeshores dominated by ~Taxodium distichum$. The shrub stratum can range from fairly dense to absent, and such species as ~Cephalanthus occidentalis, Clethra alnifolia, Leucothoe racemosa, Toxicodendron radicans ssp. radicans$, and ~Acer rubrum$ may be present. The herbaceous layer may contain ~Juncus repens, Eleocharis quadrangulata, Panicum hemitomon, Sclerolepis uniflora, Panicum verrucosum, Fuirena pumila, Cyperus polystachyos var. texensis, Cyperus odoratus, Fimbristylis autumnalis, Lindernia dubia, Echinochloa muricata$, and ~Panicum dichotomiflorum$, as well as species more typical of forested swamps that root at the peaty bases of trees and shrubs. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.2295.A652
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Mar-2005
     
  • status: accepted
  • Community's Parent: II.B.2.N.c
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Code: A.652
  Scientific: TAXODIUM DISTICHUM - (TAXODIUM ASCENDENS) SEASONALLY FLOODED LAKESHORE WOODLAND ALLIANCE
  Common: Bald-cypress - (Pond-cypress) Seasonally Flooded Lakeshore Woodland Alliance
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Taxodium distichum - (Taxodium ascendens) Seasonally Flooded Lakeshore Woodland Alliance