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Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Woodland | Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
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Name: Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Woodland Reference: Midwestern Ecology Working Group... Description: This ponderosa pine / bur oak community type occurs mainly in the Black Hills of the western United States. Stands occur predominantly on rolling hills and ridgetops on calcareous substrates. The soils are sandy loams to silty loams. Pinus ponderosa is the only species found in the canopy in most stands. Quercus macrocarpa forms a discontinuous subcanopy. Common shrubs are Amelanchier alnifolia, Mahonia repens, Prunus virginiana, Symphoricarpos albus, and Spiraea betulifolia. Typical herbaceous species are Carex siccata (= Carex foenea), Apocynum androsaemifolium, Galium boreale, Maianthemum stellatum, Oryzopsis asperifolia, Lupinus argenteus, and Vicia americana.  Accession Code: VB.CC.19508.PINUSPONDEROSAQ 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: Pinus ponderosa Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Ponderosa Pine / Bur Oak Woodland   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.684120 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL000873   Scientific: Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Woodland   Common: Ponderosa Pine / Bur Oak Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Woodland