Coastal Plain Buttonbush Shrub Swamp

Type:Alliance
Parent classification:South Atlantic & Gulf Coastal Plain Pondshore
Scientific Name:Cephalanthus occidentalis Shrub Swamp Alliance
Location:United States (Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, Arkansas, Texas, Tennessee, Kentucky, South Carolina, Georgia)
Description:This alliance, which occurs throughout the southeastern third of the United States, contains seasonally and semipermanently flooded shrub swamp vegetation dominated by Cephalanthus occidentalis.
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Child types

Name
Central Florida Buttonbush Pond
Southeast Coastal Plain Buttonbush Pond
Southeast Coastal Plain Swamp-loosestrife Pond
Upper West Gulf Coastal Plain Beaver Pond Shrub Swamp
West Gulf Coastal Plain Ruderal Buttonbush Pond

Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by NatureServe Explorer