Name:
Fraxinus americana - Carya glabra / Symphoricarpos orbiculatus - Rhus aromatica / Piptochaetium avenaceum Woodland
Reference:
Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description:
Woodlands dominated by Fraxinus americana and Carya glabra, occurring in nutrient-rich soils apparently derived from plagioclase-rich granitic rocks in the Piedmont of North Carolina and Georgia. Other canopy species include Quercus prinus, Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana, Ulmus alata, Carya pallida, and Pinus virginiana. Shrub species include Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, Rhus aromatica var. aromatica, Ptelea trifoliata, Spiraea betulifolia var. corymbosa, Vaccinium stamineum, Vaccinium arboreum, Viburnum rufidulum, Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana, and Chionanthus virginicus. Typical herb species include Piptochaetium avenaceum, Arabis laevigata, Arabis canadensis, Arabis hirsuta var. pycnocarpa (= Arabis hirsuta var. adpressipilis), Anemone virginiana, Anemone berlandieri, Asplenium platyneuron, Melica mutica, Tradescantia ohiensis, Packera obovata (= Senecio obovatus), Allium cuthbertii, Phlox nivalis ssp. hentzii, Aquilegia canadensis, Cunila origanoides, Verbesina occidentalis, Woodsia obtusa, and Carex pensylvanica.
Accession Code:
VB.CC.27768.FRAXINUSAMERICA
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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