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A4378 Cornus sericea - Alnus incana - Cephalanthus occidentalis Midwest Shrub Swamp Alliance

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available

Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Red-osier Dogwood - Gray Alder - Common Buttonbush Midwest Shrub Swamp Alliance

Colloquial Name: Midwest Mixed Shrub Swamp

Hierarchy Level:  Alliance

Type Concept: No Data Available

Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available

Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available

Classification Comments: No Data Available

Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
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Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available

Floristics: No Data Available

Dynamics:  No Data Available
Environmental Description:  No Data Available
Geographic Range: No Data Available

Nations: CA,US

States/Provinces:  IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH, ON, WI


Confidence Level: Proposed (Submitted)

Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: GNR

Greasons: No Data Available
Type Name Database Code Classification Code
Class 2 Shrub & Herb Vegetation Class C02 2
Subclass 2.C Shrub & Herb Wetland Subclass S44 2.C
Formation 2.C.4 Temperate to Polar Freshwater Marsh, Wet Meadow & Shrubland Formation F013 2.C.4
Division 2.C.4.Nd Eastern North American Temperate Freshwater Marsh, Wet Meadow & Shrubland Division D323 2.C.4.Nd
Macrogroup 2.C.4.Nd.2 Broadleaf Cattail - White Snakeroot - Rush species Marsh, Wet Meadow & Shrubland Macrogroup M069 2.C.4.Nd.2
Group 2.C.4.Nd.2.e Prairie Cordgrass - Bluejoint - Sedge species Midwest Wet Prairie, Wet Meadow & Shrub Swamp Group G770 2.C.4.Nd.2.e
Alliance A4378 Red-osier Dogwood - Gray Alder - Common Buttonbush Midwest Shrub Swamp Alliance A4378 2.C.4.Nd.2.e
Association CEGL002186 Red-osier Dogwood - Willow species - (Swamp Rose) Shrub Swamp CEGL002186 2.C.4.Nd.2.e
Association CEGL002187 Red-osier Dogwood - (Bebb''s Willow, Pussy Willow, Meadow Willow) / Slimstem Reedgrass Shrub Swamp CEGL002187 2.C.4.Nd.2.e
Association CEGL002190 Common Buttonbush / Sedge species Midwest Shrub Swamp CEGL002190 2.C.4.Nd.2.e
Concept Lineage: No Data Available

Predecessors: No Data Available

Obsolete Names: No Data Available

Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
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Concept Author(s): No Data Available

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  • Faber-Langendoen, D., J. Drake, M. Hall, G. Kittel, S. Menard, C. Nordman, M. Pyne, M. Reid, M. Russo, K. Schulz, L. Sneddon, K. Snow, and J. Teague. 2013-2019b. Screening alliances for induction into the U.S. National Vegetation Classification: Part 1 - Alliance concept review. NatureServe, Arlington, VA.