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Quercus prinus - Quercus stellata - Carya glabra / Vaccinium arboreum - Viburnum rufidulum Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus prinus - Quercus stellata - Carya glabra / Vaccinium arboreum - Viburnum rufidulum Forest Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro... Description: This is an oak-hickory forest of the Piedmont which is found on various mafic volcanic substrates, including amphibolite. These forests may occur as a matrix surrounding herbaceous glades. The canopy of stands typically contains Quercus prinus, Carya pallida, Quercus stellata, Quercus marilandica, Carya glabra, and Pinus echinata. The subcanopy may contain Carya pallida, Quercus marilandica, Cercis canadensis, and Cornus florida. Shrubs include Rhus copallinum, Ptelea trifoliata, Viburnum rufidulum, Asimina parviflora, Styrax grandifolius, Vaccinium arboreum, and Vaccinium pallidum. The rare shrub Amorpha schwerinii may be present within its limited range. Some woody vines which may be present include Cocculus carolinus and Vitis rotundifolia. Some typical herbs (all of which may have low cover values) may include Schizachyrium scoparium, Tragia urticifolia, Dichanthelium sp., Piptochaetium avenaceum, Coreopsis major, Tephrosia virginiana, Pityopsis graminifolia, and Solidago odora var. odora. More information is to be found in data (NC Vegetation Survey) from Uwharrie National Forest (North Carolina) and data (NatureServe Ecology - Southeast U.S. unpubl. data) from the Chattahoochee National Forest.  Accession Code: VB.CC.18558.QUERCUSPRINUSQU Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 01-Jul-1996 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Quercus prinus - (Quercus coccinea, Quercus velutina) Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Rock Chestnut Oak - Post Oak - Pignut Hickory / Farkleberry - Rusty Blackhaw Forest   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683611 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL004416   Scientific: Quercus prinus - Quercus stellata - Carya glabra / Vaccinium arboreum - Viburnum rufidulum Forest   Common: Mafic Xeric Piedmont Oak Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Quercus prinus - Quercus stellata - Carya glabra / Vaccinium arboreum - Viburnum rufidulum Forest