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Quercus bicolor - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Carex spp. Wet Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Quercus bicolor - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Carex spp. Wet Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This swamp forest is a high-fertility wetland, which is restricted in its distribution to the Inner and Outer Bluegrass regions of Kentucky. It is described from Lee's Branch Swamp, Woodford County, Kentucky. The forest consists of "almost a pure stand of <i>Fraxinus</i> with some stands of <i>Quercus bicolor</i> mixed in. There are a few sycamores scattered within. There is no <i>Acer rubrum</i> or <i>Quercus palustris</i> there" (M. Evans pers. comm.). Herbs are few and include <i>Carex lupulina, Leersia oryzoides</i>, and <i>Ranunculus longirostris</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33211-{C029FCD2-B5BC-43E4-9067-DEB42FD4BA39}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Apr-1996 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683518 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004422
  Translated: Swamp White Oak - Green Ash / Sedge species Wet Forest
  Common: Bluegrass Basin Swamp White Oak Wet Forest
  Scientific: Quercus bicolor - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Carex spp. Wet Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL004422
(similar) Quercus bicolor - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Carex spp. Forest
(similar) Quercus bicolor - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Carex spp. Forest