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(Hydrangea arborescens) / Heuchera villosa - Dicentra eximia - Campanula divaricata Cliff Shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: (Hydrangea arborescens) / Heuchera villosa - Dicentra eximia - Campanula divaricata Cliff Shrubland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This type occurs on moist, shaded, north-facing cliffs of sedimentary rocks (sandstones and siltstones) in the Ridge and Valley and adjacent Blue Ridge of Tennessee and some adjacent states. It has sparse cover of vascular plants, which root in the crevices. The most abundant vascular species are <i>Heuchera villosa var. villosa, Dicentra eximia, Campanula divaricata, Dryopteris marginalis, Polypodium appalachianum</i>, and <i>Eurybia divaricata</i>. Scattered woody plants are also present, rooting in crevices, and include <i>Rhododendron minus, Hydrangea arborescens, Clethra acuminata, Toxicodendron radicans</i>, and <i>Parthenocissus quinquefolia</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:36599-{1C7C0E6D-5262-4016-92E9-00B5DE2AD5E5}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 23-May-2006 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688861 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL008546
  Translated: (Wild Hydrangea) / Hairy Alumroot - Appalachian Bleeding-heart - Small Bonny Bellflower Cliff Shrubland
  Common: Southern Appalachian Moist Sandstone Cliff
  Scientific: (Hydrangea arborescens) / Heuchera villosa - Dicentra eximia - Campanula divaricata Cliff Shrubland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) (Hydrangea arborescens) / Heuchera villosa - Dicentra eximia - Campanula divaricata Shrubland
(similar) Heuchera villosa - Dicentra eximia - Campanula divaricata Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) CEGL008546