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CEGL004612 Platanus occidentalis - Salix nigra / Conyza canadensis Floodplain Forest
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: American Sycamore - Black Willow / Canadian Horseweed Floodplain Forest
Colloquial Name: Columbia Bottomland Sycamore Levee Forest
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This vegetation occupies high loamy terraces along rivers of the Coastal Prairie region of Texas. The canopy of this association contains Platanus occidentalis and Salix nigra. One typical herb is Conyza canadensis. More information is needed about this community; it is currently described from the Columbia Bottomlands of coastal Texas.
Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available
Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available
Classification Comments: More information is needed about this community; it is currently described from the Columbia Bottomlands of coastal Texas. Herbaceous nominal will likely change with additional information.
Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: The canopy of this association contains Platanus occidentalis and Salix nigra. One typical herb is Conyza canadensis.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: This vegetation occupies high loamy terraces along rivers of the Coastal Prairie region of Texas.
Geographic Range: This community is currently described from the Columbia Bottomlands of coastal Texas. It may also occur elsewhere along the middle and upper coast of Texas.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: TX
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688740
Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G4?
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.3 Temperate Flooded & Swamp Forest Formation | F026 | 1.B.3 |
| Division | 1.B.3.Nb Southeastern North American Flooded & Swamp Forest Division | D062 | 1.B.3.Nb |
| Macrogroup | 1.B.3.Nb.4 Swamp Chestnut Oak - Bald-cypress - Pecan Southern Floodplain Forest Macrogroup | M031 | 1.B.3.Nb.4 |
| Group | 1.B.3.Nb.4.b Green Ash - American Elm - Black Willow Floodplain Forest Group | G759 | 1.B.3.Nb.4.b |
| Alliance | A3709 American Elm - Cedar Elm - Sugarberry West Gulf Coastal Plain Floodplain Forest Alliance | A3709 | 1.B.3.Nb.4.b |
| Association | CEGL004612 American Sycamore - Black Willow / Canadian Horseweed Floodplain Forest | CEGL004612 | 1.B.3.Nb.4.b |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: No Data Available
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.