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Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Celtis spp. - Quercus spp. - Platanus occidentalis Bottomland Forest | Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
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Name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Celtis spp. - Quercus spp. - Platanus occidentalis Bottomland Forest
Reference: Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
Description: This ash - oak - sycamore mesic bottomland forest is found in Arkansas, Missouri and possibly other parts of the southeastern United States. Stands occur on level to gently sloping terraces and levees of stream and river floodplains, typically on larger streams. Soils are moderately well-drained and moist throughout the year, but only wet in spring. Ponding is typically absent. The species in the dominant tree layer include <i>Celtis occidentalis, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Platanus occidentalis, Quercus macrocarpa</i> (or more rarely <i>Quercus alba</i>). <i>Laportea canadensis</i> is common in the ground layer. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.36942.CEGL002410
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: Ash - Oak - Sycamore Mesic Bottomland Forest
  Translated: Green Ash - Hackberry species - Oak species - American Sycamore Bottomland Forest
  Scientific: Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Celtis spp. - Quercus spp. - Platanus occidentalis Bottomland Forest
  Code: CEGL002410
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683812 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo