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Juniperus ashei - Quercus buckleyi Woodland | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Juniperus ashei - Quercus buckleyi Woodland
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: These woodlands occur over rocky, shallow soils on dry to xeric limestone slopes in the Edwards Plateau and Lampasas Cutplain of Texas. The association is dominated by <i>Juniperus ashei</i> with high cover of <i>Quercus buckleyi</i>. Total cover varies by exposure but can approach that of a forest. <i>Quercus fusiformis</i> may be present, especially along toeslopes adjacent to deeper soils. Other woody species include <i>Fraxinus texensis</i>, which may sometimes be a codominant, <i>Quercus muehlenbergii, Quercus sinuata var. breviloba, Toxicodendron radicans, Rhus trilobata, Lonicera albiflora, Frangula caroliniana, Forestiera pubescens, Viburnum rufidulum, Ilex decidua, Sideroxylon lanuginosum</i>, and <i>Ulmus crassifolia</i>. Herbaceous cover is sparse and may include <i>Carex planostachys, Salvia roemeriana, Nolina</i> spp., <i>Tragia brevispica, Tragia ramosa, Lespedeza texana, Schizachyrium scoparium, Bouteloua hirsuta, Sporobolus compositus, Stillingia texana, Galactia volubilis, Brickellia cylindracea</i> and <i>Matelea</i> spp. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.34877.CEGL004172
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: association
  • This Community's Children: [none]
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  Common: Edwards Plateau Ashe's Juniper - Texas Red Oak Woodland
  Translated: Ashe's Juniper - Texas Red Oak Woodland
  Scientific: Juniperus ashei - Quercus buckleyi Woodland
  Code: CEGL004172