This is similar to the Liriodendron community found along Glade Creek in plot #39. It is however, also kind of mixed between the Betula alleghaniensis/Tsuga canadensis/Rhododendron maximum community below and the Acer saccharum/Aesculus flava/Laportea canadensis community above.;The plot is located on a nearly flat bench elevated above Glade Creek. This type of area can be seen many places along both sides of Glade Creek. Lots of large rocks are present in the area.
Representativeness
This plot is on flat area which runs along Glade Creek. It is elevated a little above the actual creek. The community along the creek itself is Betula alleghaniensis/Tsuga canadensis/Rhododendron maximum. The community on this elevated flat area which