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Acer saccharum - Tilia americana Limestone Woodland Alliance | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Acer saccharum - Tilia americana Limestone Woodland Alliance Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This alliance is composed of mostly rich, mesic deciduous woodlands of limestone pavement or colluvial slopes. <i>Acer saccharum</i> is the most constant species, but a variety of deciduous trees may also be present, including <i>Tilia americana</i> and <i>Quercus rubra</i>. Conifers, such as <i>Tsuga canadensis, Thuja occidentalis</i>, and <i>Abies balsamea</i>, are also present in some stands. The canopy is variable, ranging from open to closed (40-80% cover). The ground layer may contain a range of mesic herbaceous and shrub indicators.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:38584-{406B3B6A-488B-4E9C-9639-4254E85017B3} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 18-Dec-2014 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Fagus grandifolia - Acer saccharum - Betula alleghaniensis Forest Group This Community's Level: Alliance This Community's Children: Show/Hide   Acer saccharum - Ostrya virginiana - Carya ovata - Quercus rubra Limestone Woodland   Acer saccharum - Tilia americana - Fraxinus americana / Ostrya virginiana / Geranium robertianum Woodland   Tsuga canadensis - Acer saccharum Carbonate Talus Woodland		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.899421 NatureServe Explorer   Code: A3297   Translated: Sugar Maple - American Basswood Limestone Woodland Alliance   Common: Sugar Maple Limestone Woodland   Scientific: Acer saccharum - Tilia americana Limestone Woodland Alliance