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Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Floodplain Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Floodplain Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This freely drained floodplain forest of mineral soils of smaller rivers of the mid-Atlantic is characterized by winter flooding and mineral soils, often groundwater-influenced. This community is composed of diverse tree, shrub, and herb layers. In the Central Appalachians these are closed-canopy deciduous floodplain forests characterized by <i>Acer rubrum, Acer saccharinum</i>, and <i>Ulmus americana</i>. Associates include <i>Carpinus caroliniana, Carya cordiformis, Tilia americana, Juglans nigra, Juglans cinerea, Fraxinus americana, Populus deltoides, Platanus occidentalis, Quercus rubra</i>. Shrubs, vines and herbs are often abundant and include <i>Lindera benzoin, Cornus amomum, Boehmeria cylindrica, Toxicodendron radicans, Onoclea sensibilis</i>, and <i>Urtica</i> spp. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:34692-{E514D8A5-13B4-41FF-842D-E75DD003FD1A}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 1
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685088 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL006042
  Translated: Silver Maple - American Elm / Common Ninebark Floodplain Forest
  Scientific: Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Floodplain Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Forest
(similar) CEGL006042
(similar) Acer saccharinum - Ulmus americana / Physocarpus opulifolius Forest