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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 <i>Quercus nigra</i> and <i>Magnolia virginiana</i> with <i>Taxodium distichum</i>. The canopy and subcanopy contain other hardwood species such as <i>Quercus laurifolia, Quercus phellos, Liquidambar styraciflua, Quercus michauxii, Nyssa biflora</i>, and <i>Carpinus caroliniana</i>. There are extensive stands of <i>Arundinaria gigantea</i> in the understory. The canopy is partly evergreen, and <i>Quercus nigra</i> is semi-evergreen at the latitude of Baton Rouge, but this association is placed in deciduous.  Accession Code: VB.CC.35332.CEGL004978 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 This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Water Oak - Sweetbay - Bald-cypress Forest   Scientific: Quercus nigra - Magnolia virginiana - Taxodium distichum Forest   Code: CEGL004978   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689271 NatureServe Explorer