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A4496 Acer spicatum - Sambucus racemosa / Veratrum viride Seep Alliance

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available

Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Acer spicatum - Sambucus racemosa / Green False Hellebore Seep Alliance

Colloquial Name: Laurentian-Northern Appalachian Seep

Hierarchy Level:  Alliance

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Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available

Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available

Classification Comments: 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: US

States/Provinces:  NH, VT, 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.1 Shrubby-cinquefoil - Canadian Burnet / Inland Sedge Seep Macrogroup M061 2.C.4.Nd.1
Group 2.C.4.Nd.1.c Tawny Cottongrass - Jewelweed species - Skunk-cabbage Seep Group G189 2.C.4.Nd.1.c
Alliance A4496 <i>Acer spicatum - Sambucus racemosa</i> / Green False Hellebore Seep Alliance A4496 2.C.4.Nd.1.c
Association CEGL005163 Clay Seeps Sparse Vegetation CEGL005163 2.C.4.Nd.1.c
Association CEGL006409 Sensitive Fern - (Northern Maidenhair) - Orange Jewelweed - Plantainleaf Sedge Seepage Meadow CEGL006409 2.C.4.Nd.1.c
Association CEGL006583 Chokecherry - Mountain Maple - Red Currant / Purple-stem Angelica - Common Cow-parsnip Seepage Shrubland CEGL006583 2.C.4.Nd.1.c
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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.