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CEGL004919 Populus deltoides - Salix nigra Floodplain Woodland

Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available


Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Eastern Cottonwood / Black Willow Floodplain Woodland

Colloquial Name: No Data Available

Hierarchy Level:  Association

Type Concept: This association is reportedly frequent along streams throughout Oklahoma, excluding the panhandle. It is found on moist to wet soils in riparian corridors. Stands are dominated by Populus deltoides and Salix nigra. Associates include Acer negundo, Chasmanthium latifolium, Teucrium canadense, and Toxicodendron radicans.

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 are dominated by Populus deltoides and Salix nigra. Associates include Acer negundo, Chasmanthium latifolium, Teucrium canadense, and Toxicodendron radicans (Hoagland 2000).

Dynamics:  No Data Available

Environmental Description:  This association is reportedly frequent along streams throughout Oklahoma, excluding the panhandle. It is found on moist to wet soils in riparian corridors (Hoagland 2000).

Geographic Range: This association is reportedly frequent along streams throughout Oklahoma, excluding the panhandle.

Nations: US

States/Provinces:  OK, TX




Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented

Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available

Grank: G3G4Q

Greasons: No Data Available


Concept Lineage: No Data Available

Predecessors: No Data Available

Obsolete Names: No Data Available

Obsolete Parents: No Data Available

Synonomy: No Data Available

Concept Author(s): B. Hoagland

Author of Description: B. Hoagland

Acknowledgements: No Data Available

Version Date: 10-18-01

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  • Galloway, L. A. 1964. The vegetation of an actively eroding canyon in Canadian County, Oklahoma. Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science 45:20-23.
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