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CST007177 Pinus resinosa Forest Plantation
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Red Pine Forest Plantation
Colloquial Name: Red Pine Plantation
Hierarchy Level: Cultural Subtype
Type Concept: Plantations of Pinus resinosa occur in various settings and soil types. In older stands, or in canopy gaps, native regeneration includes hardwoods such as Acer rubrum, Acer saccharum, and Fagus grandifolia, as well as the conifers Pinus strobus, Picea rubens, and/or Tsuga canadensis. Acer pensylvanicum may be present as a small tree. Shrubs and herbs are typically few.
Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available
Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available
Classification Comments: In the southern portion of the range, these plantations are known from the Laurel Fork area of the Warm Springs Ranger District; in New England, they are scattered and generally small.
Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
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Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: No Data Available
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: Plantations of Pinus resinosa occur in various settings and soil types.
Geographic Range: These plantations occur throughout the Northeast from North Carolina north through Maine. In New England, they are scattered and generally small.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: No Data Available
Plot Analysis Summary:
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Confidence Level: None
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: GNA
Greasons: No Data Available
| Type | Name | Database Code | Classification Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Class | CCL01 Anthromorphic Vegetation Cultural Class | CCL01 | 7 |
| Cultural Formation | CFO02 Forest Plantation & Agroforestry Cultural Formation | CFO02 | 7.A.2 |
| Cultural Group | CGR007 Temperate & Boreal Plantation Cultural Group | CGR007 | 7.A.2.1.2 |
| Cultural Subclass | CSC01 Woody Agricultural Vegetation Cultural Subclass | CSC01 | 7.A |
| Cultural Subformation | CSF05 Forest Plantation Cultural Subformation | CSF05 | 7.A.2.1 |
| Cultural Subgroup | CSG005 Eastern North American Temperate Forest Plantation Cultural Subgroup | CSG005 | 7.A.2.1.2.a |
| Cultural Subtype | CST007177 Red Pine Forest Plantation | CST007177 | 7.A.2.1.2.a.1 |
| Cultural Type | CTY009 Native Northern Pine Plantation Cultural Type | CTY009 | 7.A.2.1.2.a.1 |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: = Pinus resinosa Planted Forest (Fleming and Coulling 2001)
? Coniferous Plantation (Fleming and Moorhead 1996)
< IF3b. Plantation (Hardwood or Conifer) (Allard 1990)
? Coniferous Plantation (Fleming and Moorhead 1996)
< IF3b. Plantation (Hardwood or Conifer) (Allard 1990)
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