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Pinus ponderosa - Pinus strobiformis Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Pinus ponderosa - Pinus strobiformis Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This forest occurs at high elevations in the mountain ranges of Trans-Pecos Texas. Dominant canopy species are Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum and Pinus strobiformis. Other canopy species sometimes present include Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca and Pinus edulis. Subcanopy can include Quercus gambelii. Herbs and shrubs are sparse, but may include Piptochaetium fimbriatum, Lonicera albiflora, Holodiscus discolor, Carex geophila, Bromus anomalus, Amelanchier utahensis and Mahonia repens. In grassy openings, typical species include Muhlenbergia dubia, Koeleria macrantha, Festuca arizonica, and Bouteloua curtipendula. It intergrades with various woodlands, including Pinus ponderosa-dominated woodlands. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.21288.PINUSPONDEROSAP
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 01-Oct-1996 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Ponderosa Pine - Southwestern White Pine Forest
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685965 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL007091
  Scientific: Pinus ponderosa - Pinus strobiformis Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Pinus ponderosa - Pinus strobiformis Forest