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Woodwardia virginica / Sphagnum cuspidatum Herbaceous Vegetation | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Woodwardia virginica / Sphagnum cuspidatum Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This generally defined association covers seasonally flooded wetland depressions, often strongly dominated by Woodwardia virginica, which occur in acid sands of the Coastal Plain. Vegetation is tall, up to 1.5 m in height. Additional associates include Triadenum virginicum, Carex striata, Hypericum mutilum, and Decodon verticillatus. Woody associates typically occur at the periphery of the pond, and may include scattered and stunted individuals of Acer rubrum, Pinus taeda, Liquidambar styraciflua, Clethra alnifolia, Rhododendron viscosum, or Vaccinium corymbosum. More information is needed on this vegetation type. It is attributed to various states in the Atlantic Coastal Plain from Delaware to Florida. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.24394.WOODWARDIAVIRGI
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-May-1996 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Virginia Chainfern / Toothed Peatmoss Herbaceous Vegetation
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688003 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004475
  Scientific: Woodwardia virginica / Sphagnum cuspidatum Herbaceous Vegetation
  Common: Chainfern Small Depression Pond
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Woodwardia virginica / Sphagnum cuspidatum Herbaceous Vegetation