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Vegetation of the Carolinas

Montane nonalluvial wetland vegetation
Montane bogs, fens & seeps
Forested bogs
Liquidambar styraciflua - Acer rubrum / Carex spp. - Sphagnum spp. Forest (CEGL007388)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Tsuga canadensis - Acer rubrum - (Liriodendron tulipifera, Nyssa sylvatica) / Rhododendron maximum / Sphagnum spp. Forest (CEGL007565)
» 4th approx: Swamp Forest-Bog Complex (Typic Subtype)
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Picea rubens - (Tsuga canadensis) / Rhododendron maximum Saturated Forest (CEGL006277)
» 4th approx: SWAMP FOREST--BOG COMPLEX (SPRUCE SUBTYPE)
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Pinus rigida / Toxicodendron vernix / Gaylussacia baccata / Symplocarpus foetidus Woodland (CEGL003667)
» 4th approx: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BOG (SKUNK CABBAGE SUBTYPE)
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Forested seeps
Diphylleia cymosa - Saxifraga micranthidifolia - Laportea canadensis Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004296)
» 4th approx: RICH MONTANE SEEP (COVE SUBTYPE)
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Impatiens (capensis, pallida) - Monarda didyma - Rudbeckia laciniata var. humilis Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004293)
» 4th approx: Rich Montane Seep
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Mafic & calcareous fens & seeps
Pinus strobus - Acer rubrum / Spiraea alba var. latifolia / Sanguisorba canadensis Woodland (CEGL004994)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Carex leptalea - Parnassia grandifolia - Rhynchospora alba Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004997)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Cladium mariscoides - Sanguisorba canadensis / Sphagnum subsecundum Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004167)
» 4th approx: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN FEN (BLUFF MOUNTAIN SUBTYPE)
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Alnus serrulata / Sanguisorba canadensis / Parnassia grandifolia - Helenium brevifolium Shrubland (CEGL003917)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Sphagnum & shrub bogs & seeps
Glyceria striata - Carex gynandra - Chelone glabra - Symphyotrichum puniceum / Sphagnum spp. Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL008438)
» 4th approx: Low Elevation Seep (Montane Subtype)
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Carex atlantica - Solidago patula var. patula - Lilium grayi / Sphagnum bartlettianum Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004158)
» 4th approx: Southern Appalachian Bog (Typic Herb Subtype)
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Carex atlantica - Rhynchospora alba - Parnassia asarifolia / Sphagnum warnstorfii Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004157)
» 4th approx: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BOG (LONG HOPE VALLEY HERB SUBTYPE)
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Carex (atlantica, echinata, leptalea, lurida) - Solidago patula Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004156)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Alnus serrulata - Viburnum nudum var. nudum - Chamaedaphne calyculata / Woodwardia areolata - Sarracenia rubra ssp. jonesii Shrubland (CEGL003918)
» 4th approx: French Broad Valley Bog
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Alnus serrulata - Rhododendron viscosum - Rhododendron maximum / Juncus gymnocarpus - Chelone cuthbertii Shrubland (CEGL003916)
» 4th approx: Southern Appalachian Bog (Low Elevation Subtype)
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Alnus serrulata - Kalmia carolina - Rhododendron catawbiense - Spiraea alba / Carex folliculata - Lilium grayi Shrubland (CEGL003915)
» 4th approx: Southern Appalachian Bog (Typic Shrub Subtype)
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Alnus serrulata - Rhododendron arborescens / Sarracenia oreophila - Rhynchospora rariflora Shrubland (CEGL003914)
» 4th approx: LOW MOUNTAIN SEEPAGE BOG
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Rhododendron (maximum, catawbiense) - Ilex collina - Salix sericea / Carex trisperma - Eriophorum virginicum Shrubland (CEGL003913)
» 4th approx: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BOG (LONG HOPE VALLEY SHRUB SUBTYPE)
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Rhododendron maximum / Sphagnum spp. Shrubland (CEGL003849)
» 4th approx: SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN BOG (RHODODENDRON SUBTYPE)
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Carex gynandra - Platanthera clavellata - Drosera rotundifolia - Carex ruthii - Carex atlantica / Sphagnum spp. Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL007697)
» 4th approx: High Elevation Boggy Seep
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Alnus serrulata - Lindera benzoin / Scutellaria lateriflora - Thelypteris noveboracensis Shrubland (CEGL003909)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Montane marsh & aquatic vegetation
Emergent narrow-leaved aquatic vegetation
Typha (angustifolia, latifolia) - (Schoenoplectus spp.) Eastern Herbaceous Vegetation(CEGL006153)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Typha latifolia Southern Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004150)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Juncus effusus Seasonally Flooded Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004112)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Juncus effusus - Chelone glabra - Scirpus spp. Southern Blue Ridge Beaver Pond Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL008433)
» 4th approx: Piedmont/Montane Semipermanent Impoundment (Montane Subtype)
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Sparganium americanum - Epilobium leptophyllum Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004510)
» 4th approx: PIEDMONT/MOUNTAIN SEMIPERMANENT IMPOUNDMENT (MONTANE BOGGY SUBTYPE)
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Scirpus cyperinus - Dulichium arundinaceum / Sphagnum spp. Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004134)
» 4th approx: UPLAND POOL (MOUNTAIN SUBTYPE)
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Scirpus cyperinus Seasonally Flooded Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL006349)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Scirpus cyperinus Seasonally Flooded Southern Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL003866)
» 4th approx: unknown
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Floating aquatic vegetation
Nelumbo lutea Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL004323)
» 4th approx: Coastal Plain Semipermanent Impoundment (Open Water Subtype)
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Nuphar lutea ssp. advena - Nymphaea odorata Herbaceous Vegetation (CEGL002386)
» 4th approx: Coastal Plain Semipermanent Impoundment (Open Water Subtype)
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