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Quercus alba - Quercus falcata - Quercus velutina / Ostrya virginiana Forest | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus alba - Quercus falcata - Quercus velutina / Ostrya virginiana Forest
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This dry-mesic oak forest occurs on rich, loessal soils of the southern portion of Crowley's Ridge, Arkansas, on middle and upper slopes and undulating narrow finger ridges. Examples are dominated by <i>Quercus alba</i> and <i>Quercus falcata</i>, with a significant component of <i>Quercus velutina.</i> The subcanopy includes the overstory species as well as <i>Ostrya virginiana, Cornus florida, Carya alba, Liriodendron tulipifera, </i>and <i>Magnolia acuminata. </i>A number of species may be present in the herbaceous layer. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.34977.CEGL004068
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 17-Nov-2014 to: 01-May-2019
     
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  Common: Southern Crowley's Ridge Dry-mesic Oak Forest
  Translated: White Oak - Southern Red Oak - Black Oak / Hophornbeam Forest
  Scientific: Quercus alba - Quercus falcata - Quercus velutina / Ostrya virginiana Forest
  Code: CEGL004068