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Quercus macrocarpa / Corylus cornuta Woodland | Midwestern Ecology Working Group...
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Name: Quercus macrocarpa / Corylus cornuta Woodland Reference: Midwestern Ecology Working Group... Description: This bur oak / beaked hazelnut is found in the north-central Great Plains of the United States and possibly adjacent prairie provinces in Canada. Stands occur on level to gentle lower slopes of isolated buttes and hills. The soils are sandy loams, with pH 7.0-7.5. The overstory of this community is dominated by deciduous tree species, especially Quercus macrocarpa, but including Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Populus tremuloides, and Ulmus americana. Prunus virginiana may be present in the tree subcanopy, while the shrub layer may contain species such as Amelanchier alnifolia, Corylus americana, Corylus cornuta, and Ribes missouriense. The herbaceous contains species such as Apocynum androsaemifolium, Aralia nudicaulis, Galium boreale, and Viola canadensis.  Accession Code: VB.CC.25318.QUERCUSMACROCAR 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: Quercus macrocarpa Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   Translated: Bur Oak / Beaked Hazelnut Woodland   Scientific: Quercus macrocarpa / Corylus cornuta Woodland   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.687579 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL002137   Common: Northwestern Great Plains Bur Oak Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (undetermined) Quercus macrocarpa / Corylus cornuta Woodland