Natural Characteristics Summary 

 24a. Vegetation - Biotic Community Summary CT 3 



Community type: Cyrilla racemi flora-mixed pocosin shrubs/Woodwardia 

 virginica 



Community cover type: Cyrilla racemif lora-mixed pocosin shrubs 



General habitat feature: low pocosin 



Average canopy height: not applicable 



Estimated age of canopy trees: not applicable 



Canopy cover : not applicable 



Estimated size of community: 1900 acres 



Successional stage: late successional or pyro-edaphic climax? 



Common canopy species in community cover or community type 

 (but not dominant) : 



none 



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

 community type (but not dominant) : 



Persea borbonia, Lyonia lucida, Zenobia pulverulenta , Sorbus 

 arbutifolia, Clethra alnifolia, Gordonia lasianthus 



Common herb stratum species in community cover or community type 

 (but not dominant) : 



Smilax laurifolia 



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