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Salix nigra - Acer (rubrum, saccharinum) / Alnus serrulata - Cephalanthus occidentalis Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Salix nigra - Acer (rubrum, saccharinum) / Alnus serrulata - Cephalanthus occidentalis Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This wetland willow forest association includes vegetation on the margins of impoundment reservoirs. The canopy near the shoreline is dominated by Salix nigra. Other Salix species (including Salix caroliniana) may be present in some examples. Acer rubrum and Acer saccharinum are also important species. Cephalanthus occidentalis and Acer rubrum usually dominate the shrub layer. Alnus serrulata and Itea virginica are also present. Triadenum walteri grows on hummocks at the bases of trees and shrubs. Juncus effusus is often found in the herbaceous layer. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.26510.SALIXNIGRAACERR
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 02-Mar-1998 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Black Willow - (Red Maple, Silver Maple) / Smooth Alder - Buttonbush Forest
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689567 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL007703
  Scientific: Salix nigra - Acer (rubrum, saccharinum) / Alnus serrulata - Cephalanthus occidentalis Forest
  Common: Interior Low Plateau Willow Pond Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Salix nigra - Acer (rubrum, saccharinum) / Alnus serrulata - Cephalanthus occidentalis Forest