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Adiantum capillus-veneris - Thelypteris kunthii / Dumortiera hirsuta Herbaceous Vegetation | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Adiantum capillus-veneris - Thelypteris kunthii / Dumortiera hirsuta Herbaceous Vegetation
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This association occurs on seepy limestone exposed on shaded riverbanks, sinkhole sides, and stream ravines in the East Gulf Coastal Plain, extending south to Alachua and possibly St. Johns counties, Florida. <i>Adiantum capillus-veneris</i> and <i>Thelypteris kunthii</i> are generally the dominant herbs. <i>Decumaria barbara</i> is often a common to codominant festooning vine. Other species may include <i>Aristolochia serpentaria, Selaginella ludoviciana, Carex</i> spp., and others. Bryophytes are abundant and lush, usually dominated by the thallose liverwort <i>Dumortiera hirsuta</i>. In Panhandle Florida, <i>Thelypteris ovata, Toxicodendron radicans, Decumaria barbara</i>, and <i>Parthenocissus quinquefolia</i> are also reported in association with <i>Adiantum</i>. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.36425.CEGL004717
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: Common Maidenhair Limestone Outcrop Seep
  Translated: Common Maidenhair - Kunth's Maidenfern / Dumortiera Herbaceous Vegetation
  Scientific: Adiantum capillus-veneris - Thelypteris kunthii / Dumortiera hirsuta Herbaceous Vegetation
  Code: CEGL004717
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689906 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo