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Pinus rigida / Vaccinium corymbosum - Eubotrys racemosa / Sphagnum spp. Swamp Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Pinus rigida / Vaccinium corymbosum - Eubotrys racemosa / Sphagnum spp. Swamp Woodland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This pitch pine lowland community is restricted to the New Jersey Pine Barrens. This association is described as hydric, with a saturated hydrology. The open canopy is dominated by <i>Pinus rigida</i>, with <i>Acer rubrum, Nyssa sylvatica</i>, and <i>Amelanchier arborea</i> being infrequent associates. The shrub layer may be quite dense and is characterized by <i>Vaccinium corymbosum, Eubotrys racemosa, Gaylussacia frondosa, Gaylussacia baccata, Kalmia angustifolia</i>, and <i>Ilex glabra</i>. The herbaceous layer is not well developed. <i>Sphagnum</i> species are common in the bryophyte layer. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:34842-{70CE4463-CF3F-422E-9467-5C987AD43748}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 1
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689926 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL006195
  Translated: Pitch Pine / Highbush Blueberry - Swamp Doghobble / Peatmoss species Swamp Woodland
  Common: Pitch Pine Lowland Swamp Woodland
  Scientific: Pinus rigida / Vaccinium corymbosum - Eubotrys racemosa / Sphagnum spp. Swamp Woodland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL006195
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(similar) Pinus rigida / Vaccinium corymbosum - Leucothoe racemosa / Sphagnum spp. Woodland