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A4479 Dasiphora fruticosa - Carex flava - Carex tetanica Alkaline Fen Alliance

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available

Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Dasiphora fruticosa - Carex flava - Carex tetanica Alkaline Fen Alliance

Colloquial Name: Central Appalachian-Northeast Rich Fen

Hierarchy Level:  Alliance

Type Concept: No Data Available

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Nations: US

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Confidence Level: Proposed (Submitted)

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Grank: GNR

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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.2 Temperate to Polar Bog & Fen Formation F016 2.C.2
Division 2.C.2.Na North American Bog & Fen Division D029 2.C.2.Na
Macrogroup 2.C.2.Na.2 Shrubby cinquefoil - Woolly-fruit Sedge / Star Campylium Moss Alkaline Fen Macrogroup M877 2.C.2.Na.2
Group 2.C.2.Na.2.f North-Central Interior & Appalachian Alkaline Fen Group G805 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Alliance A4479 <i>Dasiphora fruticosa - Carex flava - Carex tetanica</i> Alkaline Fen Alliance A4479 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL005088 Red-osier Dogwood - Silky Dogwood - Black Chokeberry - Nannyberry Fen CEGL005088 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL005140 Shrubby-cinquefoil / <i>Carex interior - Carex flava - Parnassia glauca</i> Fen CEGL005140 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006103 Northern Bayberry - Shrubby-cinquefoil / Dioecious Sedge - Yellow Sedge Fen CEGL006103 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006123 Gray Dogwood / (Dioecious Sedge, Water Sedge, Lake Sedge) Fen CEGL006123 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006170 Rigid Sedge - Prairie Sedge - Bald Spikerush - Four-flower Yellow Loosestrife Fen CEGL006170 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006244 Green Arrow-arum - Longroot Smartweed - Upright Sedge - Orange Jewelweed Marsh CEGL006244 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006245 Broadleaf Cattail - Yellow Marsh-marigold Marsh CEGL006245 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006326 Shrubby-cinquefoil / (Dioecious Sedge, Bottlebrush Sedge, Yellow Sedge) Fen CEGL006326 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006356 Shrubby-cinquefoil / Needle Beaksedge - Low Nutrush Fen CEGL006356 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006357 Eastern Red-cedar / Shrubby-cinquefoil / Yellow Sedge - Rigid Sedge Fen CEGL006357 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006359 Silky Dogwood - Sageleaf Willow / Shrubby-cinquefoil / Upright Sedge Fen CEGL006359 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006360 Bog Birch - Poison-sumac - Shrubby-cinquefoil Fen CEGL006360 2.C.2.Na.2.f
Association CEGL006551 Prairie Sedge - Upright Sedge - Virginia Mountainmint Fen CEGL006551 2.C.2.Na.2.f
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  • Faber-Langendoen, D., G. Edinger, J. Lundgren, B. Nichols, K. Puryear, J. Schlawin, L. Shappell, L. Sneddon, E. Sorenson, K. Walz, B. Zaino, E. Zimmerman. 2020. Revisions to the vegetation types in the Northeastern states: An expert review of USNVC groups and alliances and their relation to state natural community types. Proceedings of the U.S. National Vegetation Classification. USNVC-Proc-XX. 2020. Ecological Society of America, Washington, D.C., USA. xx pp.