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Quercus shumardii - Fraxinus americana - Carya myristiciformis / Viburnum dentatum / Carex cherokeensis Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Quercus shumardii - Fraxinus americana - Carya myristiciformis / Viburnum dentatum / Carex cherokeensis Forest Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This West Gulf Coastal Plain calcareous forest is currently known only from the Keiffer Prairie Research Natural Area on the Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana, but related vegetation may also be present on the Fleming geological formation in eastern Texas. It is described as the 'typical' Keiffer forest surrounding open pockets of Keiffer Prairie herbaceous vegetation. This type is known only from soils mapped as Hollywood silty clay loam or Oktibbeha silt loam. The hardwood canopy is dominated by <i>Carya myristiciformis, Fraxinus americana</i>, and a strong woody vine stratum. Other associated species include <i>Liquidambar styraciflua, Ulmus alata, Quercus shumardii, Quercus stellata, Pinus taeda, Frangula caroliniana, Cornus florida, Cornus drummondii, Cercis canadensis, Toxicodendron radicans, Berchemia scandens, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Chasmanthium sessiliflorum, Sanicula canadensis, Dichanthelium commutatum, Trepocarpus aethusae</i>, and <i>Galium circaezans</i>.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:35470-{878D8BB0-DB61-4B55-A044-CF00543C9443} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 12-May-1995 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Quercus shumardii - Quercus pagoda - Fraxinus americana Coastal Plain Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684592 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL007194   Translated: Shumard Oak - White Ash - Nutmeg Hickory / Southern Arrow-wood / Cherokee Sedge Forest   Common: Keiffer Prairie Margin Oak-Ash-Hickory Forest   Scientific: Quercus shumardii - Fraxinus americana - Carya myristiciformis / Viburnum dentatum / Carex cherokeensis Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) Quercus shumardii - Fraxinus americana - Carya myristiciformis / Viburnum dentatum / Carex cherokeensis Forest (similar) CEGL007194 (similar) Quercus shumardii - Fraxinus americana - Carya myristiciformis / Viburnum dentatum / Carex cherokeensis Forest