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Mapped Type Name Brief Description Area (HA) Area (AC) Percent Samples Samples
South Central This type is mapped where barrens occurred in river bottoms at the time of data
Interior: Bottomland collection, and may include sand or mud bars, river beds, and other barren or sparsely 17,853.5 44,116.8 0.099% 0 1
Barrens vegetation areas.
South Central This type is mapped on bottomland soils where eastern redcedar is the prevailing
Interior: Bottomland dominant. Other components may include species such as green ash, gum bumelia,
Eastern Redcedar hackberry species, willow species, and elm species. Shortleaf or loblolly pine may be 4,111.9 10,160.8 0.023% 1 1
Woodland and the dominant in the Ouachita region.
Shrubland
This type is mapped on bottomland soils across a variety of hydrologic regimes and
various stages of disturbance. Common canopy dominants may include pecan, green
South Central ash, slippery elm, sycamore, sugar hackberry, honeylocust, boxelder, Shumard oak, bur
Interior: Bottomland oak, black willow, and American elm. Vines such as eastern poison ivy, grape species, 436,959.8 1,079,749.4 2.414% 207 9
Hardwood Forest peppervince species, Virginia creeper, and greenbriar species may be conspicuous
components. Herbaceous species many include species such as Virginia wildrye, Indian
woodoats, longleaf woodoats, Johnsongrass, Bermudagrass, and sedge species.
South Central This type is mapped on bottomland soils across a variety of hydrologic regimes and may
Interior: Bottomland circumscribe a variety of herbaceous wetlands. Common components include sedge 21,354.1 52,767.1 0.118% 3 0
Herbaceous Wetland and rush species, spikerush species, cattails, smartweeds, and moist-soil grasses.
This type is mapped on bottomland soils where eastern redcedar is among the most
South Central important species. Other components may include species such as green ash, gum
Interior: Bottomland bumelia, possumhaw, honeylocust, hackberry species, black walnut, willow species, and 7,509.8 18,557.1 0.041% 2 0
Mixed Evergreen - elm species. Shortleaf or loblolly pine may be the evergreen tree component, rather
Hardwood Forest
than eastern redcedar, in the Ouachita region.
This type is mapped on bottomland soils across a variety of hydrologic regimes and
various stages of disturbance. Common shrubs or small trees include willow species,
South Central common buttonbush, green ash, winged elm, gum bumelia, sugar hackberry, boxelder,
Interior: Bottomland possumhaw, honeylocust, and black walnut. Vines such as eastern poison ivy, grape 35,922.4 88,765.9 0.198% 12 0
Shrubland and species, peppervince species, Virginia creeper, and greenbriar species may be
Young Woodland
conspicuous components. Herbaceous species many include species such as field
brome, Bermudagrass, little barley, Johnsongrass, Virginia wildrye, and sedge species.
South Central This type is mapped where barrens occurred in narrow riparian areas at the time of data
Interior: Riparian collection, and may include sand gravel bars, river beds, bare rock, and other barren or 580.7 1,434.8 0.003% 0 0
Barrens sparsely vegetation areas.
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