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Liquidambar styraciflua - Acer rubrum - Nyssa biflora / Carex joorii Swamp Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Liquidambar styraciflua - Acer rubrum - Nyssa biflora / Carex joorii Swamp Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This seasonally flooded hardwood forest community occurs in groundwater basins on the Coastal Plain of Maryland and Virginia. The canopy is of variable closure and is dominated by <i>Liquidambar styraciflua, Acer rubrum</i>, and <i>Nyssa biflora</i>. Associated canopy species include <i>Quercus lyrata, Quercus laurifolia</i> and <i>Diospyros virginiana</i>. The shrub layer is composed of <i>Eubotrys racemosa</i> and scattered <i>Cephalanthus occidentalis</i>. The herbaceous layer is characterized by <i>Carex joorii, Carex striata, Panicum verrucosum, Fimbristylis autumnalis</i>, and others. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:34870-{D92DF113-9329-4B07-9A2B-B06FC3EF40DC}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 35
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687976 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL006223
  Translated: Sweetgum - Red Maple - Swamp Tupelo / Cypress Swamp Sedge Swamp Forest
  Common: Central Coastal Plain Basin Swamp Forest
  Scientific: Liquidambar styraciflua - Acer rubrum - Nyssa biflora / Carex joorii Swamp Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) Liquidambar styraciflua - Acer rubrum - Nyssa biflora / Carex joorii Forest
(similar) Liquidambar styraciflua - Acer rubrum - Nyssa biflora / Carex joorii Forest
(similar) CEGL006223