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A4461 Acer rubrum - Fraxinus pennsylvanica Northeast Alkaline Swamp Forest Alliance

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Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Acer rubrum - Fraxinus pennsylvanica Northeast Alkaline Swamp Forest Alliance

Colloquial Name: Northeast Red Maple - Green Ash Alkaline Swamp

Hierarchy Level:  Alliance

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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 1 Forest & Woodland Class C01 1
Subclass 1.B Temperate & Boreal Forest & Woodland Subclass S15 1.B
Formation 1.B.3 Temperate Flooded & Swamp Forest Formation F026 1.B.3
Division 1.B.3.Na Eastern North American-Great Plains Flooded & Swamp Forest Division D011 1.B.3.Na
Macrogroup 1.B.3.Na.2 Pin Oak - Green Ash - Blackgum Swamp Forest Macrogroup M503 1.B.3.Na.2
Group 1.B.3.Na.2.h <i>Quercus bicolor - Fagus grandifolia - Acer rubrum</i> Swamp Forest Group G918 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Alliance A4461 <i>Acer rubrum - Fraxinus pennsylvanica</i> Northeast Alkaline Swamp Forest Alliance A4461 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006000 Northern Red Oak - Yellow Birch / Cinnamon Fern Forest CEGL006000 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006003 Black Ash - Balsam Fir / Alderleaf Buckthorn Swamp Forest CEGL006003 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006105 Red Maple / Lake Sedge Wet Woodland CEGL006105 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006119 Red Maple / Upright Sedge - Sensitive Fern Wet Woodland CEGL006119 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006380 Yellow Birch - Red Maple - (Eastern Hemlock, Balsam Fir) / Cinnamon Fern Swamp Forest CEGL006380 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006406 Red Maple - (Green Ash, White Ash) / Northern Spicebush / Skunk-cabbage Swamp Forest CEGL006406 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006413 Red Maple - Green Ash / Golden Ragwort - Bromelike Sedge - Lesser Clearweed Swamp Forest CEGL006413 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006548 (Red Maple, Silver Maple) - Green Ash - American Elm / Small-spike False Nettle Floodplain Forest CEGL006548 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL006630 (Red Maple, Silver Maple) - Green Ash / Common Winterberry / Royal Fern Floodplain Forest CEGL006630 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL007441 Black Ash - Red Maple / Alderleaf Buckthorn / Bristly-stalked Sedge Swamp Forest CEGL007441 1.B.3.Na.2.h
Association CEGL008416 Red Maple - Black Ash - Yellow Birch / Green False Hellebore - Bromelike Sedge Seep Forest CEGL008416 1.B.3.Na.2.h

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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.