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CEGL003795 Pinus serotina / Ilex glabra / Aristida beyrichiana Woodland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Pond Pine / Inkberry / Beyrich''s Three-awn Woodland
Colloquial Name: Central Florida Pond Pine Shrubby Flatwoods
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: These are wet flatwoods of Pinus serotina with a small amount of Pinus elliottii. The shrubs Ilex glabra, Quercus minima, and Quercus pumila occur along with nearly complete coverage of Aristida beyrichiana. Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum is also an important grass.
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
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Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: These are wet flatwoods of Pinus serotina with a small amount of Pinus elliottii. The shrubs Ilex glabra, Quercus minima, and Quercus pumila occur along with Morella cerifera, Rhus copallinum, Serenoa repens, Vaccinium myrsinites, Rubus argutus, Vaccinium corymbosum, and Diospyros virginiana. There is nearly complete coverage of Aristida beyrichiana. Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum is also an important grass. Other herbaceous species are Pityopsis graminifolia, Viola septemloba, Pterocaulon pycnostachyum, Eryngium yuccifolium, Oclemena reticulata (= Aster reticulatus), Dyschoriste oblongifolia, Dichanthelium scoparium, Chaptalia tomentosa, Lobelia sp., Liatris tenuifolia, Rhynchospora plumosa, Panicum rigidulum, Osmunda regalis, Cirsium horridulum, Erigeron vernus, Paspalum sp., Rhexia sp., Andropogon capillipes, and Scleria reticularis.
Dynamics: These flatwoods are prone to fire, probably of moderate frequency.
Environmental Description: These are wet flatwoods which occur on a slightly sloping site near a stream floodplain on Ocala National Forest. They are probably influenced by seepage.
Geographic Range: This type may be limited to central Florida.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: FL
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685002
Confidence Level: Moderate
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G2G3
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 | A3160 Longleaf Pine / Saw Palmetto / Beyrich''s Three-awn Woodland Alliance | A3160 | 1.B.1.Na.1.e |
| Association | CEGL003795 Pond Pine / Inkberry / Beyrich''s Three-awn Woodland | CEGL003795 | 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: < Peninsula Savannas (Carr et al. 2010)
- Carr, S. C., K. M. Robertson, and R. K. Peet. 2010. A vegetation classification of fire-dependent pinelands of Florida. Castanea 75(2):153-189.
- NatureServe Ecology - Southeastern United States. No date. Unpublished data. NatureServe, Durham, NC.
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.