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Quercus nigra - Magnolia virginiana - Taxodium distichum Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus nigra - Magnolia virginiana - Taxodium distichum Forest Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro... Description: These small river floodplain forests of the East Gulf Coastal Plain of Louisiana and possibly Mississippi are dominated by Quercus nigra and Magnolia virginiana with Taxodium distichum. The canopy and subcanopy contain other hardwood species such as Quercus laurifolia, Quercus phellos, Liquidambar styraciflua, Quercus michauxii, Nyssa biflora, and Carpinus caroliniana. There are extensive stands of Arundinaria gigantea in the understory. The canopy is partly evergreen, and Quercus nigra is semi-evergreen at the latitude of Baton Rouge, but this association is placed in deciduous.  Accession Code: VB.CC.26370.QUERCUSNIGRAMAG Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 01-Dec-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Quercus (phellos, nigra, laurifolia) Temporarily Flooded Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Water Oak - Sweetbay - Bald-cypress Forest   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689271 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL004978   Scientific: Quercus nigra - Magnolia virginiana - Taxodium distichum Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Quercus nigra - Magnolia virginiana - Taxodium distichum Forest