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Pinus ponderosa / Physocarpus monogynus Forest | Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
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Name: Pinus ponderosa / Physocarpus monogynus Forest Reference: Midwestern Ecology Working Group... Description: This ponderosa pine community type is found in the Black Hills and surrounding areas of the western United States. Stands occur predominantly on north-facing slopes, with a slope of 33-46%. The canopy can be moderately closed to closed. The overstory is dominated by Pinus ponderosa. There is a substantial shrub layer that grows to approximately 1 m. This stratum is dominated by Physocarpus monogynus and includes Mahonia repens, Prunus virginiana, Symphoricarpos albus, and Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. The herbaceous layer contains species such as Antennaria rosea, Cerastium arvense, Galium boreale, Pulsatilla patens, and mosses and lichens.  Accession Code: VB.CC.24744.PINUSPONDEROSAP 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 Forest Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Ponderosa Pine / Mountain Ninebark Forest   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687497 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL000190   Scientific: Pinus ponderosa / Physocarpus monogynus Forest   Common: Ponderosa Pine / Mountain Ninebark Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Pinus ponderosa / Physocarpus monogynus Forest