Name:
Acer rubrum var. trilobum / Morella caroliniensis - Gaylussacia frondosa / Andropogon glomeratus - (Sarracenia flava) Seep Woodland
Reference:
NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description:
These seasonally saturated, open-canopied, acidic seeps are found in the Uwharrie Mountains portion of the Piedmont of North Carolina, where they are part of a hillside seepage bog complex. The vegetation is patchy with areas of open canopy and areas with no canopy. Shrubs may be sparse to dense. Canopy species include <i>Acer rubrum var. trilobum, Liquidambar styraciflua, Nyssa sylvatica, Oxydendrum arboreum, Liriodendron tulipifera, Nyssa biflora, Pinus palustris</i>, and <i>Pinus taeda</i>. <i>Morella caroliniensis, Gaylussacia frondosa, Vaccinium formosum, Viburnum rufidulum, Alnus serrulata</i>, and <i>Aronia arbutifolia</i> occur in the shrub layers. The herb layer may contain <i>Andropogon glomeratus, Calamovilfa brevipilis, Symphyotrichum dumosum var. dumosum, Danthonia spicata, Eupatorium leucolepis var. leucolepis, Eupatorium rotundifolium, Hypericum setosum, Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea, Panicum virgatum, Pogonia ophioglossoides, Polygala lutea, Sarracenia flava, Sarracenia purpurea var. venosa, Sarracenia x catesbaei, Scleria triglomerata, Smilax laurifolia, Solidago stricta, Sphagnum</i> spp., and <i>Xyris ambigua</i> among other species.
Accession Code:
urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33558-{F6BAD09F-342D-4DBE-86B7-C8A830C41E1E}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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