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CEGL008457 Myriophyllum heterophyllum Aquatic Vegetation
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Twoleaf Water-milfoil Aquatic Vegetation
Colloquial Name: Twoleaf Water-milfoil Emergent Aquatic Vegetation
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This vegetation consists of emergent/submergent monospecific beds of Myriophyllum heterophyllum, which occur in natural or impounded lakes and ponds in the southeastern United States. This vegetation is possible anywhere in the range of the species, which is widespread across the United States and adjacent Canada. It has been documented from the Upper East Gulf Coastal Plain of Georgia.
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
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: Examples of this association consist of monospecific beds of Myriophyllum heterophyllum. It may share this environment with beds of floating aquatic species such as Brasenia schreberi and Nymphaea odorata.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: This emergent/submergent aquatic vegetation occurs in waters of natural or impounded lakes and ponds in the southeastern United States.
Geographic Range: This vegetation is possible anywhere in the range of the species, which is widespread across the United States and adjacent Canada. It has been documented from the Upper East Gulf Coastal Plain of Georgia, and is likely in adjacent states.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: AL, GA, SC
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683066
Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G4
Greasons: No Data Available
| Type | Name | Database Code | Classification Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | 5 Aquatic Vegetation Class | C05 | 5 |
| Subclass | 5.B Freshwater Aquatic Vegetation Subclass | S13 | 5.B |
| Formation | 5.B.2 Temperate to Polar Freshwater Aquatic Vegetation Formation | F057 | 5.B.2 |
| Division | 5.B.2.Na North American Freshwater Aquatic Vegetation Division | D049 | 5.B.2.Na |
| Macrogroup | 5.B.2.Na.1 Hornwort species - Pond-lily species - Pondweed species Eastern North American Freshwater Aquatic Vegetation Macrogroup | M108 | 5.B.2.Na.1 |
| Group | 5.B.2.Na.1.a American White Water-lily - Sago Pondweed - Pondweed species Freshwater Aquatic Vegetation Group | G114 | 5.B.2.Na.1.a |
| Alliance | A3542 Water-milfoil species Aquatic Vegetation Alliance | A3542 | 5.B.2.Na.1.a |
| Association | CEGL008457 Twoleaf Water-milfoil Aquatic Vegetation | CEGL008457 | 5.B.2.Na.1.a |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: No Data Available
- ALNHP [Alabama Natural Heritage Program]. 2018. Unpublished data on file. Alabama Natural Heritage Program, Auburn University.
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.