Type: | Alliance |
Parent classification: | Coastal Live Oak - Hickory - Palmetto Forest |
Scientific Name: | Quercus virginiana - Sabal palmetto Coastal Evergreen Forest Alliance |
Location: | United States (Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina) |
Description: | This alliance includes communities which are dominated and characterized by Quercus virginiana, and often containing Sabal palmetto and Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola. It is found on barrier islands, maritime hammocks, and some more inland coastal hammocks and other fire-protected situations along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts from North Carolina to Florida and west to Mississippi. |
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