Natural Characteristics Summary 



24a. Vegetation - Biotic Community Summary CT 1 



Community type: Typha angustifolia 

 Community cover type: Typha angustifolia 



General habitat feature: Brackish marsh 



Average canopy height: 



Estimated age of canopy trees: 



Canopy cover: 



Estimated size of community: 780 acres 



Successional stage: successional to forested wetland 



Common canopy species in community cover or community type 

 (but not dominant) : 



standing dead Taxodium distichum 



Common sub-canopy or shrub stratum species in community cover or 

 community type (but not dominant) : 



None 



Common herb stratum species in community cover or community type 

 (but not dominant) : 



Cladium jamaicense 



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