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Acer saccharum - Betula alleghaniensis - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Lindera benzoin Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Acer saccharum - Betula alleghaniensis - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Lindera benzoin Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This (sub)hydric northern hardwood forest occurs in New Jersey within deep ravines or steep, narrow valleys which are subjected to cold-air drainage. Dominant canopy species include <i>Acer saccharum, Betula alleghaniensis, Fraxinus pennsylvanica</i>, and <i>Acer rubrum</i>. Lesser amounts of <i>Tilia americana, Quercus alba, Quercus rubra, Liriodendron tulipifera, Fagus grandifolia, Nyssa sylvatica</i>, and <i>Carya ovata</i> may also be found in the canopy. Shrubs include <i>Hamamelis virginiana, Ostrya virginiana, Carpinus caroliniana, Lindera benzoin</i>. The herbaceous layer may contain <i>Toxicodendron radicans, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Polystichum acrostichoides, Adiantum pedatum, Symplocarpus foetidus, Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum, Trillium</i> sp., and <i>Aralia nudicaulis</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:35311-{54393D5F-10B4-44E8-BBA9-B978FCB9B396}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 07-Jan-2016 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685451 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL006956
  Translated: Sugar Maple - Yellow Birch - Green Ash / Northern Spicebush Forest
  Scientific: Acer saccharum - Betula alleghaniensis - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Lindera benzoin Forest