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Quercus nigra / Ilex vomitoria / Chasmanthium sessiliflorum Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus nigra / Ilex vomitoria / Chasmanthium sessiliflorum Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This is a small stream forest of the Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes Ecoregion and possibly adjacent inland areas of the West Gulf Coastal Plain and Upper West Gulf Coastal Plain. <i>Quercus nigra</i> dominates the canopy, with scattered <i>Quercus virginiana</i>. The tall-shrub stratum is dense and consists of <i>Ilex vomitoria</i>. Other shrubs and small trees include <i>Callicarpa americana</i> and <i>Prunus caroliniana</i>. Woody vines include <i>Berchemia scandens, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Toxicodendron radicans</i>, and <i>Ampelopsis arborea</i>. <i>Chasmanthium sessiliflorum</i> is the dominant herb. Other herbs are <i>Oplismenus hirtellus ssp. setarius (= Oplismenus setarius), Carex cherokeensis, Verbesina virginica, Ageratina aromatica, Asplenium platyneuron var. platyneuron, Geum canadense</i>, and <i>Polygonum virginianum</i>. <i>Tillandsia usneoides</i> and <i>Pleopeltis polypodioides ssp. michauxiana</i> are common epiphytes. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.35313.CEGL004610
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
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Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Common: Gulf Coast Small Stream Ruderal Water Oak Forest
  Translated: Water Oak / Yaupon / Longleaf Woodoats Forest
  Scientific: Quercus nigra / Ilex vomitoria / Chasmanthium sessiliflorum Forest
  Code: CEGL004610
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684181 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo