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West Gulf Coastal Plain: Large River Bottomland Seasonally Flooded Hardwood
Forest
Area: 65,479 acres (26,498 ha)
Description of Mapped Type: This type includes areas that are seasonally or temporarily
flooded. Common overstory species include willow oak, water oak, water hickory, American
elm, slippery elm, sweetgum, and sugar hackberry. In the wettest areas of southeast
Oklahoma, species such as baldcypress, overcup oak, river birch, common buttonbush, and
planer tree may occur in restricted areas.
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