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Quercus imbricaria - Quercus shumardii - Quercus muehlenbergii / Celtis occidentalis / Urtica chamaedryoides Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus imbricaria - Quercus shumardii - Quercus muehlenbergii / Celtis occidentalis / Urtica chamaedryoides Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This forest is found on somewhat rocky upland soils which are derived from Ordovician limestone in the Interior Low Plateau of Tennessee and probably Kentucky. It is dominated by Quercus imbricaria, Quercus shumardii, and Quercus muehlenbergii with Quercus stellata. Celtis occidentalis is important as an understory species and Urtica chamaedryoides is a characteristic herbaceous species. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.27972.QUERCUSIMBRICAR
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 25-Feb-2004 to: 17-Nov-2014
      Names:   Translated: Shingle Oak - Shumard Oak - Chinquapin Oak / Northern Hackberry / Dwarf Stinging Nettle Forest
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  Scientific: Quercus imbricaria - Quercus shumardii - Quercus muehlenbergii / Celtis occidentalis / Urtica chamaedryoides Forest
  Common: Nashville Basin Shingle Oak - Shumard Oak - Chinquapin Oak Forest
  Code: CEGL003876
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(undetermined) Quercus imbricaria - Quercus shumardii - Quercus muehlenbergii / Celtis occidentalis / Urtica chamaedryoides Forest