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Pinus glabra - Quercus virginiana - Carya glabra / Carpinus caroliniana / Serenoa repens Swamp Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Pinus glabra - Quercus virginiana - Carya glabra / Carpinus caroliniana / Serenoa repens Swamp Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This community occurs on isolated ridges surrounded by swamps in the floodplains of large Coastal Plain rivers, such as the Altamaha River, Georgia. The canopy is composed of <i>Quercus virginiana, Pinus glabra, Carya glabra, Quercus austrina</i>, and <i>Quercus hemisphaerica</i>. The subcanopy consists of <i>Carpinus caroliniana ssp. caroliniana, Diospyros virginiana, Ilex opaca</i>, and <i>Halesia diptera</i>. Prominent shrubs and woody vines include <i>Vaccinium arboreum, Serenoa repens</i>, and <i>Vitis rotundifolia</i>. Herbs are few, including <i>Chasmanthium sessiliflorum</i>, but can have substantial cover. <i>Tillandsia usneoides</i> and <i>Pleopeltis polypodioides ssp. michauxiana</i> are typical epiphytes. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33458-{2CFE5C61-8096-48BC-A671-271338F61501}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 2
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Oct-1997 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684147 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL004676
  Translated: Spruce Pine - Live Oak - Pignut Hickory / American Hornbeam / Saw Palmetto Swamp Forest
  Common: South Atlantic Swamp Island
  Scientific: Pinus glabra - Quercus virginiana - Carya glabra / Carpinus caroliniana / Serenoa repens Swamp Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Pinus glabra - Quercus virginiana - Carya glabra / Carpinus caroliniana / Serenoa repens Forest
(similar) CEGL004676
(similar) Pinus glabra - Quercus virginiana - Carya glabra / Carpinus caroliniana / Serenoa repens Forest