Rolling plateau with dry oak forest on ridges (see also plot 262) dissected by seepy draws with heavy cover by Thelyteris noveborecensis (plots 261, 263).;Plot is located on a ridge spur between two fern gullies. The community is dry and oaky. About 100 m above plot is an old strip mine. Most larger trees have fire scars.
Representativeness
ELU 2230 (dry flat on sandstone plateau); matrix forest of well drained plateau positions