TABLE 1 : NATUHAL VEGETATION CLASSIFICATION 

 Brunswick County, North Carolina 



I. AQUATIC PLANT COMMUNITIES 



A. Freshwater Pond Community 



B, Riverine/Estuarine Community 



II. WETLAND PLANT COMMUNITIES 



A. Pond Margin Community 



B. Marshland Communities 



1. Salt Marsh 



2. Brackish Marsh 



C. Swamp Forest Community (Mixed Bottomland Hardwoods) 



D. Bay Forest Community 



E. Lowland Pine Communities 



1. Pocosin 



2. Flatwoods 



III. TERRESTRIAL PLANT COMMUNITIES ' 



A, Barrier Island Beach Communities 



1. Dune Ridge Consocies 



2. Swale and Flat Associes 



B. Maritime Forest Communities 



1. Mixed Coastal Hardwoods "' 



2, Southern Maritime Forest 



C. Pleistocene Sand Ridge Communities 



1, Coastal Scrub Forest 



2, Sandhills Associes (Upland Pine Forest) 



D, Upland Hardwood Community 



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