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Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland | Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
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Name: Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland
Reference: Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
Description: This aspen / choke cherry woodland type is found in the north-central Great Plains of the United States and Canada. In North Dakota, stands occur on well-drained loam soils. The canopy is moderately dense to dense. It is dominated by Populus tremuloides, with Fraxinus pennsylvanica a common associate. Betula papyrifera can be present to abundant. The shrub layer is very well-developed. It is dominated by Prunus virginiana and may contain Amelanchier alnifolia, Corylus spp., Rosa spp., and Symphoricarpos occidentalis. Aralia nudicaulis, Maianthemum stellatum, and Galium boreale are typically found in the herbaceous layer. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.23166.POPULUSTREMULOI
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 26-Nov-1997 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Quaking Aspen / Choke Cherry Woodland
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686942 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL002130
  Scientific: Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland
  Common: Aspen / Choke Cherry Woodland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland