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Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Woodland | Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Woodland
Reference: Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
Description: Pitch pine lowland of New Jersey characterized by 'subhydric' conditions. Soils are saturated sands, but the water table is below the soil surface in most cases. <i>Pinus rigida</i> forms an open canopy, with a well-developed shrub layer of <i>Gaylussacia baccata, Gaylussacia frondosa, Kalmia angustifolia</i>, with other less frequent associates such as <i>Ilex glabra, Lyonia mariana, Vaccinium corymbosum, Leiophyllum buxifolium</i>. The ground cover is characterized by <i>Pteridium aquilinum, Pyxidanthera barbulata, Xerophyllum asphodeloides, Calamovilfa brevipilis, Schizachyrium scoparium</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.31300.CEGL006387
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
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  Common: Pitch Pine Subhydric Lowland
  Translated: Pitch Pine / Black Huckleberry - Sheep Laurel Woodland
  Scientific: Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Woodland
  Code: CEGL006387