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Quercus prinus / Danthonia spicata - Silene caroliniana Woodland | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus prinus / Danthonia spicata - Silene caroliniana Woodland Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro... Description: These shale barrens are found in the Knobs Region of Kentucky. The canopy is dominated by Quercus prinus, with 10-70% canopy cover. Stands may occasionally contain Pinus virginiana, Quercus velutina, Quercus coccinea, Carya glabra, and Amelanchier arborea. The predominant herbs are Silene caroliniana (ssp. wherryi or possibly ssp. pensylvanica), Danthonia spicata, Dichanthelium spp. (e.g., Dichanthelium depauperatum and/or Dichanthelium linearifolium) Aristida dichotoma, Aristida oligantha, and Potentilla canadensis.  Accession Code: VB.CC.23618.QUERCUSPRINUSDA Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 01-Apr-1996 to: 17-Nov-2014
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Quercus prinus - Quercus coccinea Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Rock Chestnut Oak / Poverty Oatgrass - Wild Pink Woodland   Common: Kentucky Knobs Shale Barren   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687004 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL004439   Scientific: Quercus prinus / Danthonia spicata - Silene caroliniana Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Quercus prinus / Danthonia spicata - Silene caroliniana Woodland