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Quercus stellata - Quercus marilandica / Schizachyrium scoparium Woodland | Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
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Name: Quercus stellata - Quercus marilandica / Schizachyrium scoparium Woodland Reference: Midwestern Ecology Working Group... Description: This post oak - blackjack oak woodland type is found in the southeastern Great Plains and tallgrass prairie areas, sometimes called the Cross Timbers region, of the United States. Stands are found on ridgetops and gently to steeply sloping hillsides. Soils are shallow to moderately deep, sandy to loamy, and somewhat poorly drained to well-drained. The parent material is typically sandstone. The vegetation structure is an open canopy of trees. Dominant species include Quercus stellata and Quercus marilandica, with occasional Quercus prinoides and Celtis tenuifolia. The shrub layer is often absent. The ground layer consists of Schizachyrium scoparium, Andropogon gerardii, and Sorghastrum nutans.  Accession Code: VB.CC.17956.QUERCUSSTELLATA Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Quercus stellata - Quercus marilandica Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Post Oak - Blackjack Oak / Little Bluestem Woodland   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683084 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL002147   Scientific: Quercus stellata - Quercus marilandica / Schizachyrium scoparium Woodland   Common: Post Oak - Blackjack Oak Cross Timbers Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Quercus stellata - Quercus marilandica / Schizachyrium scoparium Woodland