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Quercus virginiana - Celtis laevigata - Quercus pagoda Temporarily Flooded Forest Alliance | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus virginiana - Celtis laevigata - Quercus pagoda Temporarily Flooded Forest Alliance
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: Bottomland forests dominated by Quercus virginiana and Celtis laevigata, in the historic floodplain of the Mississippi River, and along the bayous of south Louisiana. Other characteristic species include Sabal minor, Quercus pagoda, Fraxinus americana, and Liquidambar styraciflua. There were formerly approximately 300,000 hectares of this natural levee type in Louisiana in the floodplains of most rivers, of which only approximately 4000-20,000 hectares remain. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.27377.QUERCUSVIRGINIA
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Scientific: Quercus virginiana - Celtis laevigata - Quercus pagoda Temporarily Flooded Forest Alliance
  Translated: Live Oak - Sugarberry - Cherrybark Oak Temporarily Flooded Forest Alliance
  UID: HIGHER_CLASS_UNIT.2.124572 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A.376