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Vegetation of the Carolinas

Piedmont alluvial wetland vegetation
Piedmont alluvial forests and shrublands
Large river flooplain & levee forest
Liquidambar styraciflua - Liriodendron tulipifera / Onoclea sensibilis Forest (CEGL007329)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Platanus occidentalis - Celtis laevigata - Fraxinus pennsylvanica / Lindera benzoin - Ilex decidua / Carex retroflexa Forest (CEGL007730)
» 4th approx: Brownwater Levee Forest (High Levee Subtype)
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Betula nigra - Platanus occidentalis / Alnus serrulata / Boehmeria cylindrica Forest (CEGL007312)
» 4th approx: Piedmont Levee Forest
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Salix nigra Forest (CEGL002103)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Quercus shumardii - Quercus michauxii - Quercus nigra / Acer barbatum - Tilia americana var. heterophylla Forest (CEGL008487)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Quercus pagoda - Quercus phellos - Quercus lyrata - Quercus michauxii / Chasmanthium latifolium Forest (CEGL007356)
» 4th approx: Piedmont Swamp Forest
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Fagus grandifolia - Acer barbatum / Asimina triloba / Toxicodendron radicans / Carex blanda Forest (CEGL007321)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Liriodendron tulipifera / Asimina triloba / Arundinaria gigantea ssp. gigantea Forest (CEGL004419)
» 4th approx: Piedmont Bottomland Forest (Typic Subtype)
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Platanus occidentalis - Liquidambar styraciflua / Asimina triloba Forest (CEGL007340)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Small stream floodplain forest
Nyssa biflora - Quercus nigra - Quercus laurifolia - Pinus taeda / Ilex opaca - Carpinus caroliniana Forest (CEGL007350)
» 4th approx: Coastal Plain Small Stream Swamp
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Fagus grandifolia - Quercus spp. / Kalmia latifolia - Hamamelis virginiana / Galax urceolata Forest (CEGL004549)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Liquidambar styraciflua / Lindera benzoin / Arisaema triphyllum ssp. triphyllum Forest (CEGL004418)
» 4th approx: Piedmont Small Sream Forest (Alluvial Subtype)
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Alluvial ravine forest
Platanus occidentalis - Liriodendron tulipifera - Betula (alleghaniensis, lenta) / Alnus serrulata - Leucothoe fontanesiana Forest (CEGL004691)
» 4th approx: Montane Alluvial Forest (Large River Subtype)
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Gravel streambank forest
Riverbank shrublands
Arundinaria gigantea ssp. gigantea Shrubland (CEGL003836)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Salix nigra Temporarily Flooded Shrubland (CEGL003901)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Salix caroliniana Temporarily Flooded Forest [Placeholder] (CEGL007373)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Piedmont alluvial herbaceous vegetation
Gravel & rock riverbed
Peltandra virginica - Saururus cernuus - Carex crinita / Climacium americanum Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL007696)
» 4th approx: Floodplain Pool
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Justicia americana Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004286)
» 4th approx: ROCKY BAR AND SHORE (WATER WILLOW SUBTYPE)
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Hymenocallis coronaria - Justicia americana Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004285)
» 4th approx: unknown
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River Scour vegetation
Schizachyrium scoparium - Solidago plumosa Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004459)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Submerged vegetation
Vallisneria americana Riverine Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004333)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Podostemum ceratophyllum Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004331)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Piedmont successional riparian forest
Successional riparian hardwood forests
Liquidambar styraciflua Temporarily Flooded Forest (CEGL007330)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Seminatural wetland herbaceous vegetation
Alien-dominated wetland herbaceous vegetation
Phragmites australis Eastern North America Temperate Semi-natural Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004141)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Polygonum cuspidatum Temporarily Flooded Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL008472)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Hydrilla verticillata Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004702)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Ludwigia grandiflora Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004288)
» 4th approx: unknown
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