Login | Datasets | Logout
 

View Community Concepts - Detail

Chamaedaphne calyculata / Carex striata Dwarf-shrubland | Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
  click to update datacart
Name: Chamaedaphne calyculata / Carex striata Dwarf-shrubland
Reference: Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
Description: Pine barrens bog; "spung." These bogs are associated with seasonally flooded sites, often covering entire shallow, circular depressions and swales, or occur along margins of intermittent ponds and streamsides. Dense Chamaedaphne calyculata occurs over a continuous carpet of Sphagnum spp. Carex striata is interspersed within the dwarf-shrubs or forms significant cover in wetter openings. Associated herbs of wetter openings include Utricularia spp., Rhynchospora spp., and Drosera spp. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.25420.CHAMAEDAPHNECAL
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Leatherleaf / Peatland Sedge Dwarf-shrubland
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688436 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL006208
  Scientific: Chamaedaphne calyculata / Carex striata Dwarf-shrubland
  Common: Pine Barrens Bog
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Chamaedaphne calyculata / Carex striata Dwarf-shrubland