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Acer saccharinum / Leersia lenticularis - Commelina virginica Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Acer saccharinum / Leersia lenticularis - Commelina virginica Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This forest occurs in South Carolina on relatively recently deposited sands between levees and associated rivers. The fairly open to mostly closed canopy and the subcanopy of this community are dominated by <i>Acer saccharinum</i>. Other species that are sparingly present in these strata are <i>Acer negundo, Celtis laevigata</i>, and <i>Fraxinus pennsylvanica</i>. The sparse shrub layer contains <i>Asimina triloba, Ilex decidua, Lindera benzoin</i>, and canopy species. The sparse herbaceous layer has a variety of herbaceous species that may be present; these species include <i>Leersia lenticularis, Acalypha rhomboidea, Packera glabella (= Senecio glabellus), Boehmeria cylindrica, Pilea pumila, Carex grayi, Impatiens capensis, Polygonum virginianum</i>, and others. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.36350.CEGL007727
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: Atlantic Coastal Plain Silver Maple Sandy Riverfront Forest
  Translated: Silver Maple / Catchfly Grass - Virginia Dayflower Forest
  Scientific: Acer saccharinum / Leersia lenticularis - Commelina virginica Forest
  Code: CEGL007727
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685787 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo