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Taxodium distichum - Betula nigra / Cyrilla racemiflora - Ditrysinia fruticosa Floodplain Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Taxodium distichum - Betula nigra / Cyrilla racemiflora - Ditrysinia fruticosa Floodplain Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This forest occurs on temporarily flooded natural levees along blackwater rivers in northern Florida and perhaps elsewhere. The canopy is dominated by a mixture of <i>Taxodium distichum</i> and <i>Betula nigra</i>. The sparse subcanopy has species including <i>Acer rubrum, Fraxinus caroliniana</i>, and <i>Cephalanthus occidentalis</i>. The shrub layer is fairly well-developed, with <i>Ditrysinia fruticosa</i> the most commonly occurring species, and also with <i>Amorpha fruticosa, Hypericum prolificum, Vaccinium elliottii</i>, and <i>Cyrilla racemiflora</i>. Scattered herbs include <i>Rhynchospora colorata</i> and <i>Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33291-{FB64301F-8FBA-4589-9D39-99FCA10FE781}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 28-Mar-2003 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684031 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004505
  Translated: Bald-cypress - River Birch / Swamp Titi - Gulf Sebastian-bush Floodplain Forest
  Common: Florida Blackwater Bald-cypress Floodplain Forest
  Scientific: Taxodium distichum - Betula nigra / Cyrilla racemiflora - Ditrysinia fruticosa Floodplain Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Taxodium distichum - Betula nigra / Cyrilla racemiflora - Sebastiania fruticosa Forest
(similar) Taxodium distichum - Betula nigra / Cyrilla racemiflora - Sebastiania fruticosa Forest
(similar) CEGL004505