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                                         Mapped Type Name                                        Brief Description                                    Area (HA)       Area (AC)       Percent      Samples    Samples
                                                                This type is mapped on bottomland soils across a variety of hydrologic regimes and
                                                                various stages of disturbance.  Common tree species include American elm, green ash,
                                                                bur oak, sugar hackberry, slippery elm, black willow, sycamore, boxelder, black walnut,
                                         Southeastern Great     Shumard oak, western soapberry, and pecan.  Vines such as eastern poison ivy, grape
                                         Plains: Bottomland     species, peppervine species, Virginia creeper, and greenbriar species may be             85,704.8       211,780.8       0.473%           44           0
                                         Hardwood Forest
                                                                conspicuous components.  Herbaceous species many include species such as Virginia
                                                                wildrye, Bermudagrass, Johnsongrass, field brome, Indian woodoats, longleaf woodoats,
                                                                and sedge species.


                                         Southeastern Great     This type is mapped on bottomland soils across a variety of hydrologic regimes and may
                                         Plains: Bottomland     circumscribe a variety of herbaceous wetlands.  Common components include sedge           2,531.7          6,256.0      0.014%            4           0
                                         Herbaceous Wetland     and rush species, spikerush species, cattails, smartweeds, and moist-soil grasses.


                                         Southeastern Great     This type is mapped on bottomland soils where eastern redcedar is among the most
                                         Plains: Bottomland     important species.  Other components may include species such as green ash, gum             537.0          1,326.9      0.003%            0           0
                                         Mixed Evergreen -      bumelia, possumhaw, honeylocust, hackberry species, black walnut, willow species,
                                         Hardwood Forest        Osage orange, and elm species.


                                                                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,
                                         Southeastern Great     common buttonbush, green ash, winged elm, gum bumelia, sugar hackberry, boxelder,
                                         Plains: Bottomland     possumhaw, honeylocust, and Osage orange.  Vines such as eastern poison ivy, grape        7,764.3        19,186.0       0.043%            1           2
                                         Shrubland and          species, peppervine species, Virginia creeper, and greenbriar species may be
                                         Young Woodland         conspicuous components.  Herbaceous species many include species such as field
                                                                brome, Bermudagrass, little barley, cheatgrass, western ragweed, Virginia wildrye, and
                                                                sedge species.


                                         Southeastern Great     These areas were essentially unvegetated during all seasons at the time of data
                                         Plains: Riparian       acquisition (circa 2012), and may represent river-scoured islands and stream edges.       1,269.3          3,136.6      0.007%            0           0
                                         Barrens


                                         Southeastern Great     This type is mapped on bottomland soils circumscribes areas where eastern redcedar is
                                         Plains: Riparian       the prevailing dominant.  Other components may include species such as green ash,
                                         Eastern Redcedar       gum bumelia, Osage orange, honeylocust, western soapberry, hackberry species, willow      2,153.4          5,321.2      0.012%            1           0
                                         Woodland and           species, and elm species.
                                         Shrubland


                                                                This type is mapped along first and second order streams within narrow buffers, and is
                                         Southeastern Great     represented by vegetation influenced by a variety of water regimes and human impacts.
                                         Plains: Riparian       The corridors may be dominated by species such as sugar hackberry, black willow,         39,614.9        97,890.5       0.219%           22           0
                                         Hardwood Woodland      pecan, slippery elm, green ash, post oak, sycamore, plains cottonwood, green ash,
                                                                boxelder, Osage orange, or western soapberry.


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