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Acer saccharinum - Betula nigra / Cephalanthus occidentalis Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Acer saccharinum - Betula nigra / Cephalanthus occidentalis Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This forest occurs along the flat margins of oxbows in the Ozarks region of the United States, particularly Arkansas, and possibly Illinois. <i>Acer saccharinum</i> and <i>Betula nigra</i> are the dominant species. <i>Fraxinus pennsylvanica</i> may also be present in the canopy. The fairly well-developed shrub layer is composed of <i>Cephalanthus occidentalis</i> and <i>Alnus serrulata</i>. The herbaceous layer is sparse and is composed of <i>Triadenum walteri, Boehmeria cylindrica, Onoclea sensibilis</i>, and others. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.36345.CEGL007810
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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Names:   Common: Silver Maple - River Birch / Buttonbush Forest
  Translated: Silver Maple - River Birch / Common Buttonbush Forest
  Scientific: Acer saccharinum - Betula nigra / Cephalanthus occidentalis Forest
  Code: CEGL007810
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683272 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo