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CEGL004661 Ceratophyllum demersum - Utricularia macrorhiza - Nymphaea odorata Aquatic Vegetation
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Coon''s-tail - Common Bladderwort - American White Water-lily Aquatic Vegetation
Colloquial Name: Freshwater Marsh Pool
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: These are wind-tidally flooded floating/submergent wetlands of fresh to oligohaline, river-basin guts and large pools. This community is dominated (or codominated) by Ceratophyllum demersum. Other abundant species can include Utricularia macrorhiza and Nymphaea odorata. Other species include Elodea nuttallii, Spirodela polyrrhiza, Wolffiella gladiata, Lemna spp., and Utricularia purpurea.
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 of this vegetation are dominated (or codominated) by Ceratophyllum demersum. Other abundant species can include Utricularia macrorhiza and Nymphaea odorata. Other species include Elodea nuttallii, Spirodela polyrrhiza, Wolffiella gladiata, Lemna spp., and Utricularia purpurea.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: No Data Available
Nations: US
States/Provinces: NC, VA
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685039
Confidence Level: Low
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G3?
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 | A4066 Pondweed species - Hornwort species - Waterweed species Aquatic Vegetation Alliance | A4066 | 5.B.2.Na.1.a |
| Association | CEGL004661 Coon''s-tail - Common Bladderwort - American White Water-lily Aquatic Vegetation | CEGL004661 | 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: = Ceratophyllum demersum - Utricularia macrorhiza - (Nymphaea odorata) Permanently Flooded - Tidal Herbaceous Vegetation (Coulling 2002)
= Ceratophyllum demersum - Utricularia macrorhiza - Nymphaea odorata Tidally Flooded Hydromorphic Vegetation (Fleming and Moorhead 1998)
= Ceratophyllum demersum - Utricularia macrorhiza - Nymphaea odorata Tidally Flooded Hydromorphic Vegetation (Fleming and Moorhead 1998)
- Coulling, P. P. 2002. A preliminary classification of tidal marsh, shrub swamp, and hardwood swamp vegetation and assorted non-tidal, chiefly non-maritime, herbaceous wetland communities of the Virginia Coastal Plain. October 2002. Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage. Natural Heritage Technical Report 02-18. 30 pp.
- Fleming, G. P., K. D. Patterson, and K. Taverna. 2017. The natural communities of Virginia: A classification of ecological community groups and community types. Third approximation. Version 3.0. Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage, Richmond, VA. [http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural-heritage/natural-communities/]
- Fleming, G. P., K. Taverna, and P. P. Coulling. 2007b. Vegetation classification for the National Capitol Region parks, eastern region. Regional (VA-MD-DC) analysis prepared for NatureServe and USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program, March 2007. Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage, Richmond.
- Fleming, G. P., and W. H. Moorhead, III. 1998. Comparative wetlands ecology study of the Great Dismal Swamp, Northwest River, and North Landing River in Virginia. Natural Heritage Technical Report 98-9. Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Natural Heritage, Richmond. Unpublished report submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 181 pp. plus appendices.
- 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.
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.