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Thuja occidentalis Carbonate Talus Woodland | Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
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Name: Thuja occidentalis Carbonate Talus Woodland Reference: Midwestern Ecology Working Group... Description: This white-cedar evergreen woodland type is found on talus in the upper midwestern United States and Canada, including limited areas of Michigan and southern Ontario. Stands are found on limestone or dolostone (carbonate) talus. Stand structure varies from patchy and barren (20-40%) to more closed (40-70%) tree canopy. The dominant species is Thuja occidentalis, with typical associates including Acer saccharum, Betula alleghaniensis, Betula papyrifera, Fraxinus americana, Ostrya virginiana, Picea glauca, and Tsuga canadensis. Tall shrubs include Acer spicatum, Cornus rugosa, and Sambucus racemosa. Herbaceous species include Asplenium trichomanes, Cystopteris bulbifera, Dryopteris marginalis, Geranium robertianum, and Polypodium virginianum.  Accession Code: VB.CC.23944.THUJAOCCIDENTAL 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: Thuja occidentalis Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Northern White-cedar Carbonate Talus Woodland   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687642 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL005172   Scientific: Thuja occidentalis Carbonate Talus Woodland   Common: White-cedar Limestone Talus Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Thuja occidentalis Carbonate Talus Woodland