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Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis Seepage Scour Herbaceous Vegetation | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis Seepage Scour Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This association occurs in seeps along the margins of major creeks in the Cumberland Plateau. <i>Osmunda regalis</i> is the dominant herbaceous component. Other herbaceous components include <i>Onoclea sensibilis, Justicia americana</i>, and <i>Sphagnum</i> sp. Shrubs, such as <i>Alnus serrulata, Cornus</i> sp., and <i>Itea virginica</i>, may be present in variable amounts. It is maintained by saturated soil conditions and periodic scouring by seasonal floods. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.35862.CEGL008404
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:   Common: Cumberland Royal Fern Seep
  Translated: Royal Fern Seepage Scour Herbaceous Vegetation
  Scientific: Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis Seepage Scour Herbaceous Vegetation
  Code: CEGL008404
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684119 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo