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Taxodium distichum - Nyssa biflora / Sabal palmetto / Tillandsia (bartramii, usneoides) Floodplain Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Taxodium distichum - Nyssa biflora / Sabal palmetto / Tillandsia (bartramii, usneoides) Floodplain Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This forest type includes wet forests of Florida that are flooded by river overbank flow, and are dominated by a combination of <i>Taxodium distichum</i> and <i>Nyssa biflora</i>. <i>Sabal palmetto</i> and <i>Acer rubrum</i> are also typically present in the subcanopy, with <i>Itea virginica</i> and a variety of evergreen small trees and shrubs in various woody strata (e.g., <i>Persea palustris, Ilex cassine, Morella cerifera</i>, and <i>Lyonia lucida</i>). Other shrub and herb components vary among stands. The epiphytes <i>Tillandsia bartramii</i> and <i>Tillandsia usneoides</i> are typically present. This community occurs in sloughs and depressions in seasonally flooded Coastal Plain riverine settings. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:32710-{27ECCC61-8940-45E8-BFD4-F9D2C7561DE2}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 6
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 20-May-2002 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684491 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL003850
  Translated: Bald-cypress - Swamp Tupelo / Cabbage Palmetto / (Bartram's Airplant, Spanish-moss) Floodplain Forest
  Common: Central Florida Bald-cypress - Swamp Tupelo Floodplain Forest
  Scientific: Taxodium distichum - Nyssa biflora / Sabal palmetto / Tillandsia (bartramii, usneoides) Floodplain Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL003850
(similar) Taxodium distichum - Nyssa biflora / Sabal palmetto / Tillandsia (bartramii, usneoides) Forest
(similar) Taxodium distichum - Nyssa biflora / Sabal palmetto / Tillandsia (bartramii, usneoides) Forest