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USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program Colonial National Historical Park Most Abundant Species: Stratum Lifeform Species Tree canopy Broad-leaved deciduous tree Juglans nigra (black walnut) Herb (field) Forb Verbesina alternifolia (wingstem) Characteristic Species: Cercis canadensis (eastern redbud), Juglans nigra (black walnut), Rosa multiflora (multiflora rose), Verbesina alternifolia (wingstem). Other Noteworthy Species: Information not available. USFWS Wetland System: Not applicable. DISTRIBUTION Range: This potentially widespread association is currently known from Tennessee and Kentucky east to the Carolinas and north to Virginia and West Virginia. It may range into adjacent states. States/Provinces: GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV. Federal Lands: DOD (Camp Dawson); NPS (Appomattox Court House, Big South Fork, Blue Ridge Parkway, Chickamauga-Chattanooga, Colonial, Cumberland Gap, Great Smoky Mountains, Kings Mountain, Mammoth Cave, Ninety Six, Richmond). CONSERVATION STATUS Rank: GNA (ruderal) (2-Apr-2001). Reasons: This vegetation represents vegetation created by anthropogenic disturbance and is thus not a conservation priority. Grank changed from GW to GD 2001-04-02 MP. CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION Status: Standard. Confidence: 3 - Weak. Comments: This association was originally described from Great Smoky Mountains National Park where this association can be distinguished with aerial photography. Similar Associations: • Prunus serotina - Liriodendron tulipifera - Acer rubrum - Fraxinus americana Forest (CEGL006599)--is a modified successional forest that may also have a large component of Juglans nigra and occurs on disturbed sites, but it is largely dominated by early-successional trees in the canopy. Related Concepts: • Successional black walnut forest (Vanderhorst 2001) = SOURCES Description Authors: K. D. Patterson, mod. R. White and S. C. Gawler. References: NatureServe Ecology - Southeastern U.S. unpubl. data, Peet et al. unpubl. data 2002, Southeastern Ecology Working Group n.d., TDNH unpubl. data, Vanderhorst 2001. 204
USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program Colonial National Historical Park Figure I6. Successional Black Walnut Forest at Colonial National Historical Park. June 2004. NAD 1983 / UTM easting 359310, northing 4126731. 205
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