DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweetgum 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : 
Sweetgum grows from Connecticut southward throughout the East to central
Florida and eastern Texas.  It is found as far west as Missouri,
Arkansas, and Oklahoma and as far north as southern Illinois.  It also
grows in scattered locations in northeastern and central Mexico,
Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua [14,24,42].  It
is cultivated in Hawaii [50].


ECOSYSTEMS : 
   FRES12  Longleaf - slash pine
   FRES13  Loblolly - shortleaf pine
   FRES14  Oak - pine
   FRES15  Oak - hickory
   FRES16  Oak - gum - cypress


STATES : 
     AL  AR  DE  FL  GA  HI  IL  IN  KY  LA
     MD  MS  NJ  OH  OK  PA  SC  TN  TX  VA
     WV  MEXICO


ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS : 
     ASIS  BISO  BITH  BUFF  CACA  CHCH
     COLO  COSW  CUGA  CUIS  DEWA  FIIS
     FOCA  FODO  GATE  GWMP  HOBE  HOSP
     JELA  MACA  MANA  NATR  NERI  OBRI
     PRWI  RICH  SHIL


BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS : 
NO-ENTRY


KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS : 
   K097  Southeastern spruce - fir forest
   K100  Oak - hickory forest
   K102  Beech - maple forest
   K103  Mixed mesophytic forest
   K104  Appalachian oak forest


SAF COVER TYPES : 
    44  Chestnut oak
    51  White pine - chestnut oak
    52  White oak - black oak - northern red oak
    57  Yellow-poplar
    61  River birch - sycamore
    62  Silver maple - American elm
    64  Sassafras - persimmon
    65  Pin oak - sweetgum
    70  Longleaf pine 
    74  Cabbage palmetto
    75  Shortleaf pine
    76  Shortleaf pine - oak
    78  Virginia pine - oak
    79  Virginia pine
    80  Loblolly pine - shortleaf pine
    81  Loblolly pine
    82  Loblolly pine - hardwood
    83  Longleaf pine - slash pine
    84  Slash pine
    87  Sweetgum - yellow-poplar
    88  Willow oak - water oak - diamondleaf oak
    89  Live oak 
    91  Swamp chestnut - oak - cherybark oak
    92  Sweetgum - willow oak
    93  Sugarberry - American elm - green ash
    94  Sycamore - sweetgum - American elm
    96  Overcup oak - water hickory
    98  Pond pine
   102  Baldcypress - tupelo
   103  Water tupelo - swamp tupelo
   104  Sweetbay - swamp tupelo - redbay
   110  Black oak


SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES : 
NO-ENTRY


HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES : 
NO-ENTRY

Related categories for Species: Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweetgum