Distribution of wetland tree species in relation to a flooding gradient and backwater versus streamside location in Arkansas, U.S.A.

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 177-186

  Dale Jr , Edward E ^a   Ware, Stewart ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

Arkansas; Backwater; Carya ovata; Celtis laevigata; Flood tolerance; Liquid ambar; Riparian; Southeastern bottomland forest; Streamside; Swamps

Indexed keywords

FLOODING; RIPARIAN FOREST; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TREE;

ARKANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ACER; ACER RUBRUM; ACER SACCHARINUM; ACER SACCHARUM; BETULA; BETULA NIGRA; CARYA; CARYA AQUATICA; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS; CARYA OVATA; CELTIS; CELTIS LAEVIGATA; FORESTIERA ACUMINATA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS CAROLINIANA; FRAXINUS PENNSYLVANICA; FRAXINUS PROFUNDA; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; NYSSA BIFLORA; NYSSA SYLVATICA; NYSSACEAE; PLANERA AQUATICA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS LAURIFOLIA; QUERCUS LYRATA; QUERCUS MICHAUXII; QUERCUS NIGRA; QUERCUS NUTTALLII; QUERCUS PHELLOS; QUERCUS STELLATA; QUERCUS TEXANA; RIPARIA; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; SALIX; SALIX NIGRA; TAXODIUM; TAXODIUM DISTICHUM; ULMUS;

EID: 4344659615     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4126919     Document Type: Article

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