Midwest Red Maple - Ash Rich Swamp

Type:Alliance
Parent classification:Central Midwest Swamp
Scientific Name:Acer rubrum - Fraxinus spp. - Quercus bicolor Swamp Forest Alliance
Location:United States (Ohio, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, New York); Canada (Ontario)
Description:This swamp forest is found in shallow depressions or seepage areas in the north-central (Midwest) region of the U.S. Stands are dominated by Acer rubrum, Acer saccharinum, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Fraxinus nigra, Ulmus americana, and Quercus bicolor.
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Child types

Name
Fraxinus nigra - Acer rubrum - Populus tremuloides / Symplocarpus foetidus Swamp
Maple - Ash - Elm Swamp

Habitat Vegetation Classification provided by NatureServe Explorer