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Nyssa biflora - Acer rubrum var. trilobum - Liriodendron tulipifera / Magnolia virginiana / Clethra alnifolia Swamp Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Nyssa biflora - Acer rubrum var. trilobum - Liriodendron tulipifera / Magnolia virginiana / Clethra alnifolia Swamp Forest Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This nonriverine swamp forest of the mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain has a closed canopy dominated by <i>Nyssa biflora, Acer rubrum var. trilobum</i>, and <i>Liriodendron tulipifera</i>, with scattered <i>Taxodium distichum</i> and <i>Chamaecyparis thyoides</i>. Characteristic subcanopy species include <i>Magnolia virginiana, Asimina triloba</i>, and <i>Persea palustris</i>. <i>Clethra alnifolia</i> patchily dominates the shrub stratum. Herbaceous species in this community include <i>Dryopteris intermedia</i> and <i>Dryopteris carthusiana</i>. The species composition suggests a higher nutrient status than other associations in this alliance.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33217-{3024CD4A-105B-4916-B8C0-167788E7A7D2} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 01-Jul-1996 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Nyssa biflora Swamp Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686497 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL004428   Translated: Swamp Tupelo - Carolina Red Maple - Tuliptree / Sweetbay / Coastal Sweet-pepperbush Swamp Forest   Common: Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain Nonriverine Swamp Forest   Scientific: Nyssa biflora - Acer rubrum var. trilobum - Liriodendron tulipifera / Magnolia virginiana / Clethra alnifolia Swamp Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) CEGL004428 (similar) Nyssa biflora - Acer rubrum var. trilobum - Liriodendron tulipifera / Magnolia virginiana - Asimina triloba / Clethra alnifolia Forest (similar) Nyssa biflora - Acer rubrum var. trilobum - Liriodendron tulipifera / Magnolia virginiana - Asimina triloba / Clethra alnifolia Forest