A Natural Resource Management Guide for the County of Morris A ...
A Natural Resource Management Guide for the County of Morris A ...
A Natural Resource Management Guide for the County of Morris A ...
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- OPEN CANOPY<br />
PALUSTRINE<br />
Streamside/Lakeside Shrub Swamp<br />
Shrub swamps receiving streamside or lakeside sediments; likely to occur in <strong>the</strong> Highlands and Piedmont. The<br />
Rockaway River is flanked by dense thickets <strong>of</strong> various types <strong>of</strong> shrubs including alder, willow, and several<br />
species <strong>of</strong> viburnum.<br />
Common Species:<br />
Black Willow<br />
Buttonbush<br />
Dogwood<br />
Speckled Alder<br />
Swamp Rose<br />
River Bar Community (Palustrine - Open Canopy)<br />
Communities <strong>for</strong>med on islands or river banks with sand, gravelly, or cobbly river<br />
deposits; likely to occur in <strong>the</strong> Piedmont and Highland.<br />
* Bog Willow<br />
Common Species:<br />
Sand Cherry<br />
River Birch<br />
Willow<br />
Nor<strong>the</strong>rn NJ Shrub Swamp (Palustrine - Open Canopy)<br />
An acidic shrub swamp likely to be found in <strong>the</strong> Highlands and Piedmont (e.g., Farny Highlands) dominated<br />
by woody vegetation less than 20 feet in height.<br />
Dominant Shrubs/Vines:<br />
Alder, Smooth Blueberry, Highbush Meadowsweet Swamp Rose<br />
Alder, Speckled Buttonbush Silky Dogwood Sweet Pepperbush<br />
Arrowwood, Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Chokeberry, Black Steeplebush Willows<br />
Arrowwood, Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Maple, Red (Sapling) Swamp Azalea Winterberry<br />
Blackberry, Allegheny<br />
Common Shrub/Vines:<br />
Maleberry<br />
Poison Ivy<br />
Poison Sumac<br />
Red Osier Dogwood<br />
Common Herbs:<br />
Arrow Arum Duckweed Sphagnum moss<br />
Arrow-leaved Tearthumb False Nettle St. Johnswort<br />
Blue Flag S<strong>of</strong>t Rush Tussock Sedge<br />
Woolgrass<br />
* Cloud Sedge<br />
A <strong>Natural</strong> <strong>Resource</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />
<strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>County</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Morris</strong> 124