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CEGL004458 Pinus serotina / Zenobia pulverulenta - Cyrilla racemiflora - Lyonia lucida Wooded Wet Shrubland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Pond Pine / Honeycup - Swamp Titi - Shining Fetterbush Wooded Wet Shrubland
Colloquial Name: Deciduous High Pocosin
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: Deciduous high pocosin (actually mixed, but with a large and sometimes dominant component of deciduous shrubs). Stands are characterized by scattered Pinus serotina over dense deciduous and evergreen shrubs. Dominant shrubs include Zenobia pulverulenta, Cyrilla racemiflora, and Lyonia lucida. Kalmia cuneata is often present and sometimes abundant.
Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available
Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available
Classification Comments: The deciduous component is typically the major portion of the shrub cover. The association is placed in a mixed evergreen-deciduous formation because the shrubs are both deciduous and evergreen.
Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: Stands are characterized by scattered Pinus serotina over dense deciduous and evergreen shrubs. Dominant shrubs include Zenobia pulverulenta, Cyrilla racemiflora, and Lyonia lucida. Kalmia cuneata is often present and sometimes abundant.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: This association is restricted to the outer Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain of North and South Carolina.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: NC, SC
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684717
Confidence Level: Moderate
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G2?
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.2 Temperate to Polar Bog & Fen Formation | F016 | 2.C.2 |
| Division | 2.C.2.Nb Atlantic & Gulf Coastal Plain Pocosin Division | D324 | 2.C.2.Nb |
| Macrogroup | 2.C.2.Nb.1 Shining Fetterbush - Inkberry - Swamp Titi Bog & Fen Macrogroup | M065 | 2.C.2.Nb.1 |
| Group | 2.C.2.Nb.1.a Shining Fetterbush - Inkberry - Swamp Titi Pocosin & Shrub Bog Group | G186 | 2.C.2.Nb.1.a |
| Alliance | A1054 Honeycup - Shining Fetterbush Shrub Pocosin Alliance | A1054 | 2.C.2.Nb.1.a |
| Association | CEGL004458 Pond Pine / Honeycup - Swamp Titi - Shining Fetterbush Wooded Wet Shrubland | CEGL004458 | 2.C.2.Nb.1.a |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: < High Pocosin (Schafale and Weakley 1990)
< Pond Pine: 98 (Eyre 1980)
< Pond Pine: 98 (Eyre 1980)
- Eyre, F. H., editor. 1980. Forest cover types of the United States and Canada. Society of American Foresters, Washington, DC. 148 pp.
- Nelson, J. B. 1986. The natural communities of South Carolina: Initial classification and description. South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department, Division of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Columbia, SC. 55 pp.
- Schafale, M. P. 2012. Classification of the natural communities of North Carolina, 4th Approximation. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, Natural Heritage Program, Raleigh.
- Schafale, M. P., and A. S. Weakley. 1990. Classification of the natural communities of North Carolina. Third approximation. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, Natural Heritage Program, Raleigh. 325 pp.
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.