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Quercus virginiana - Quercus pagoda - Magnolia grandiflora / Cornus florida / Sanicula sp. Swamp Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Quercus virginiana - Quercus pagoda - Magnolia grandiflora / Cornus florida / Sanicula sp. Swamp Forest Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This forest occurs in the Outer Coastal Plain of Louisiana, on extensive flats, closely associated with the more wetland forest type, ~<i>Quercus virginiana - Quercus nigra - Liquidambar styraciflua / Ilex opaca / Viburnum dentatum</i> Swamp Forest (CEGL007476)$$. This forest is near the upland/wetland conceptual boundary; it is constantly moist and sometimes has a high water table. The canopy is dominated by <i>Quercus virginiana, Magnolia grandiflora</i>, and <i>Quercus pagoda</i>, with lesser amounts of <i>Liquidambar styraciflua</i> and <i>Quercus nigra</i>. The open understory consists of <i>Cornus florida, Ilex opaca var. opaca</i>, and <i>Ilex decidua</i>. Woody vines are abundant, especially <i>Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Toxicodendron radicans</i>, and <i>Campsis radicans</i>. The herb layer is well-developed and includes species such as <i>Asplenium platyneuron, Sanicula</i> sp., <i>Elephantopus carolinianus</i>, and <i>Thelypteris kunthii</i>.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:35686-{69503B00-9BA8-47FA-A257-14E3980F671A} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 01-Jan-1996 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Quercus virginiana - Quercus pagoda - Quercus nigra Coastal Plain Swamp Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684380 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL007469   Translated: Live Oak - Cherrybark Oak - Southern Magnolia / Flowering Dogwood / Sanicle species Swamp Forest   Scientific: Quercus virginiana - Quercus pagoda - Magnolia grandiflora / Cornus florida / Sanicula sp. Swamp Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) CEGL007469 (similar) Quercus virginiana - Quercus pagoda - Magnolia grandiflora / Cornus florida / Sanicula sp. Forest (similar) Quercus virginiana - Quercus pagoda - Magnolia grandiflora / Cornus florida / Sanicula sp. Forest