Southern Native Ruderal Flooded & Swamp Forest

Type:Alliance
Parent classification:Southeastern Native Ruderal Flooded & Swamp Forest
Scientific Name:Acer rubrum - Liriodendron tulipifera Ruderal Flooded & Swamp Forest Alliance
Location:United States (Arkansas, Alabama, District of Columbia, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, Maryland, Kentucky)
Description:These successional bottomland, floodplain and ruderal wetland forests are dominated by trees such as Acer rubrum, Liriodendron tulipifera, Liquidambar styraciflua, Nyssa biflora, and on wetter sites Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Salix nigra, and even Taxodium distichum in areas which have long hydroperiods. It occurs in the south-central and southeastern United States.
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Child types

Name
Disturbed Woody Wetland [Park Special]
Ruderal Black Willow / Wax-myrtle Wet Forest
Ruderal Black Willow Wet Forest
Ruderal Carolina Red Maple - Swamp Tupelo / Swamp Bay Wet Forest
Ruderal Sweetgum Wet Forest

Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by NatureServe Explorer