Several additional plots in area include more mesic calcareous forests and an acidic oak forest.;Steep south slope on limestone with exposed ledges and boulders. Community is a young chinquapin oak - hickory forest with scattered junipers, black walnut, white ash, and younger sugar maple. Tall shrub layer with redbud and oaks. Short shrubs sparse, herbs diverse.
Representativeness
Similar to other rich forests in area but aspect is drier and stand is younger, with scattered remnant junipers.