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CEGL003658 Pinus palustris - Pinus serotina / Ctenium aromaticum - Muhlenbergia expansa - Carphephorus odoratissimus Woodland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Longleaf Pine - Pond Pine / Toothache Grass - Cutover Muhly - Vanilla-leaf Woodland
Colloquial Name: Longleaf Pine - Pond Pine Savanna (Wet Spodosol Type)
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This saturated longleaf pine - pond pine woodland association is only found on wet Spodosols of the Atlantic Coastal Plain of North and South Carolina and possibly in Georgia. The open canopy is dominated by a mixture of Pinus palustris and Pinus serotina. The shrub layer is sparse to absent. Some characteristic components of the herbaceous stratum include Ctenium aromaticum, Muhlenbergia expansa, and Carphephorus odoratissimus.
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: The open canopy of this association is dominated by a mixture of Pinus palustris and Pinus serotina. The shrub layer is sparse to absent. Some characteristic components of the herbaceous stratum include Ctenium aromaticum, Muhlenbergia expansa, and Carphephorus odoratissimus.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: This saturated longleaf pine - pond pine woodland association is only found on wet Spodosols of the Atlantic Coastal Plain of North and South Carolina and possibly in Georgia.
Geographic Range: This association is found only found in the Atlantic Coastal Plain of North and South Carolina and possibly in Georgia.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: GA?, NC, SC
Plot Analysis Summary:
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Confidence Level: Moderate
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G3
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.1 Warm Temperate Forest & Woodland Formation | F018 | 1.B.1 |
| Division | 1.B.1.Na Southeastern North American Forest & Woodland Division | D006 | 1.B.1.Na |
| Macrogroup | 1.B.1.Na.1 Longleaf Pine / Pineland Three-awn Woodland Macrogroup | M007 | 1.B.1.Na.1 |
| Group | 1.B.1.Na.1.e Longleaf Pine / Inkberry - Saw Palmetto Woodland Group | G596 | 1.B.1.Na.1.e |
| Alliance | A3161 Longleaf Pine / Creeping Blueberry / Pineland Three-awn Woodland Alliance | A3161 | 1.B.1.Na.1.e |
| Association | CEGL003658 Longleaf Pine - Pond Pine / Toothache Grass - Cutover Muhly - Vanilla-leaf Woodland | CEGL003658 | 1.B.1.Na.1.e |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: < IIB1d. Atlantic Coastal Plain Wet Longleaf Pine Savanna (Allard 1990)
? Pine Savanna, Wet Spodosol Variant (Schafale 1994)
? Pine Savanna, Wet Spodosol Variant (Schafale 1994)
- Allard, D. J. 1990. Southeastern United States ecological community classification. Interim report, Version 1.2. The Nature Conservancy, Southeast Regional Office, Chapel Hill, NC. 96 pp.
- GNHP [Georgia Natural Heritage Program]. 2018. Unpublished data. Georgia Natural Heritage Program, Wildlife Resources Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Social Circle.
- SCWMRD [South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department]. 2018. Unpublished data. South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department, Columbia.
- Schafale, M. P. 1994. Inventory of longleaf pine natural communities. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, Natural Heritage Program, Raleigh. 230 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.