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Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Swamp Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Swamp Woodland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This pitch pine lowland swamp woodland of New Jersey is characterized by "subhydric" conditions. Soils are saturated sands, but the water table is below the soil surface in most cases. <i>Pinus rigida</i> forms an open canopy, with a well-developed shrub layer of <i>Gaylussacia baccata, Gaylussacia frondosa</i>, and <i>Kalmia angustifolia</i>, with other less frequent associates such as <i>Ilex glabra, Lyonia mariana, Vaccinium corymbosum</i>, and <i>Leiophyllum buxifolium</i>. The ground cover is characterized by <i>Pteridium aquilinum, Pyxidanthera barbulata, Xerophyllum asphodeloides, Calamovilfa brevipilis</i>, and <i>Schizachyrium scoparium</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:35031-{9814226B-CE62-4D1A-81B7-3A27007F81EB}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 05-May-1998 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684840 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL006387
  Translated: Pitch Pine / Black Huckleberry - Sheep Laurel Swamp Woodland
  Common: Pitch Pine Subhydric Lowland Swamp Woodland
  Scientific: Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Swamp Woodland
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(similar) Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Woodland
(similar) CEGL006387
(similar) Pinus rigida / Gaylussacia baccata - Kalmia angustifolia Woodland