Pecan - Cedar Elm - Sugarberry Floodplain Forest

Type:Alliance
Parent classification:Southeastern Great Plains Floodplain Forest
Scientific Name:Carya illinoinensis - Ulmus crassifolia - Celtis laevigata Floodplain Forest Alliance
Location:United States (Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas)
Description:This vegetation is primarily dominated by Carya illinoinensis, Celtis laevigata, and Ulmus crassifolia, but may also contain Quercus fusiformis, Quercus palustris, and other Quercus species. Examples are found in the floodplains of medium and larger rivers, as well as along small and intermittent streams in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
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Child types

Name
Cedar Elm - Pecan Small Stream Forest
Fraxinus pennsylvanica - Ulmus crassifolia - Celtis laevigata Floodplain Forest
Lampasas Cutplain Pecan - Cedar Elm Floodplain Forest
Pecan - Sugarberry Floodplain Forest
Texas Live Oak - Netleaf Hackberry Floodplain Woodland
Ulmus crassifolia - Celtis laevigata / Ilex decidua / Elymus virginicus Floodplain Forest

Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by NatureServe Explorer