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CEGL007412 Triadica sebifera Ruderal Wet Forest
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Chinese Tallow Ruderal Wet Forest
Colloquial Name: Ruderal Chinese Tallow Wet Forest
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This wetland forest type is broadly defined to cover a variety of sites strongly dominated by the exotic tree Triadica sebifera (Euphorbiaceae). Other wetland trees may be present, including Acer rubrum var. drummondii, Salix nigra, and Salix caroliniana. Various wetland grasses, sedges, and forbs are present. This association is found in the southeastern coastal plains of the United States, from South Carolina to Texas.
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: Stands are strongly dominated by the exotic tree Triadica sebifera (= Sapium sebiferum) (Euphorbiaceae). Other wetland trees may be present including Acer rubrum var. drummondii, Salix nigra, and Salix caroliniana. Various wetland grasses, sedges, and forbs are present.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: This association is found in the southeastern coastal plains of the United States, from South Carolina to Texas. It has been documented from the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, SC, TX
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683299
Confidence Level: Low
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: GNA
Greasons: No Data Available
| 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.Nb Southeastern North American Flooded & Swamp Forest Division | D062 | 1.B.3.Nb |
| Macrogroup | 1.B.3.Nb.90 Red Maple - Tuliptree - Sugarberry Ruderal Flooded & Swamp Forest Macrogroup | M310 | 1.B.3.Nb.90 |
| Group | 1.B.3.Nb.90.b Southeastern Exotic Ruderal Flooded & Swamp Forest Group | G762 | 1.B.3.Nb.90.b |
| Alliance | A3339 Chinese Tallow - Punktree - Brazilian Peppertree Ruderal Flooded & Swamp Forest Alliance | A3339 | 1.B.3.Nb.90.b |
| Association | CEGL007412 Chinese Tallow Ruderal Wet Forest | CEGL007412 | 1.B.3.Nb.90.b |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: = Sapium dominated forest (Nijjer et al. 2007)
- GNHP [Georgia Natural Heritage Program]. 2018. Unpublished data. Georgia Natural Heritage Program, Wildlife Resources Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Social Circle.
- Nijjer, S., W. E. Rogers, and E. Siemann. 2007. Negative plant-soil feedbacks may limit persistence of an invasive tree due to rapid accumulation of soil pathogens. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences 274(1625): 2621-2627. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2275889/]
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.