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Quercus stellata - Ulmus alata - (Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana) / Sporobolus clandestinus - Monarda fistulosa var. stipitatoglandulosa Woodland | Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
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Name: Quercus stellata - Ulmus alata - (Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana) / Sporobolus clandestinus - Monarda fistulosa var. stipitatoglandulosa Woodland
Reference: Southeastern Ecology Working Gro...
Description: This woodland is known from outcrops of novaculite (and other substrates) in the Ouachita Mountains of Oklahoma and possibly Arkansas. Stands have a variable structure (often patchy, with some areas of dense canopy, and also with grassy open patches). Typical canopy dominants are <i>Quercus stellata, Ulmus alata, Quercus marilandica, Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana, Pinus echinata, Carya texana</i>, and <i>Fraxinus americana</i>. Common herbaceous species are <i>Schizachyrium scoparium, Eupatorium altissimum, Helianthus hirsutus</i>, and <i>Sporobolus clandestinus</i>. Other species include <i>Delphinium carolinianum, Dichanthelium oligosanthes, Dichanthelium linearifolium, Elymus virginicus var. virginicus (= Elymus glabriflorus var. australis), Glandularia canadensis, Hedyotis nigricans, Lespedeza virginica, Monarda fistulosa var. stipitatoglandulosa (= Monarda stipitatoglandulosa), Solidago nemoralis, Solidago petiolaris, Streptanthus maculatus ssp. obtusifolius (= Streptanthus obtusifolius), Yucca arkansana</i>, and others. This community occurs as small areas (0.5-10 acres), scattered on ridges and upper slopes. Outcrops and talus are scattered throughout, with calcareous inclusions. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.35244.CEGL003756
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]
Names:   Common: Post Oak Novaculite Woodland
  Translated: Post Oak - Winged Elm - (Eastern Red-cedar) / Rough Dropseed - Ouachita Beebalm Woodland
  Scientific: Quercus stellata - Ulmus alata - (Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana) / Sporobolus clandestinus - Monarda fistulosa var. stipitatoglandulosa Woodland
  Code: CEGL003756
  UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686780 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo