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Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Populus heterophylla - Ulmus americana - (Quercus texana) Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Populus heterophylla - Ulmus americana - (Quercus texana) Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This association is only known from ponds on Macon Ridge in the Mississippi River Alluvial Plain of northeastern Louisiana. The canopy is generally closed and consists of <i>Fraxinus pennsylvanica</i> and <i>Populus heterophylla</i>, with lesser amounts of <i>Ulmus americana</i> (mostly in the less flooded portions), <i>Quercus texana</i>, and <i>Acer rubrum var. drummondii</i>. Typical shrubs are <i>Styrax americanus, Cephalanthus occidentalis</i>, and <i>Ilex decidua</i>. These ponds occur in depressions in an upland ridge and do not receive alluvial flooding. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.35924.CEGL004694
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: Macon Ridge Green Ash Pond
  Translated: Green Ash - Swamp Cottonwood - American Elm - (Nuttall Oak) Forest
  Scientific: Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Populus heterophylla - Ulmus americana - (Quercus texana) Forest
  Code: CEGL004694
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689346 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo