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Pinus ponderosa / (Andropogon gerardii, Schizachyrium scoparium) Open Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Pinus ponderosa / (Andropogon gerardii, Schizachyrium scoparium) Open Woodland Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This woodland occurs in the western Black Hills of South Dakota and in the Powder River Basin and Little Missouri drainage of Wyoming and Montana. <i>Pinus ponderosa</i> is the only tree in the overstory. Shrubby <i>Juniperus scopulorum</i> may occur in the understory. The ground layer is dominated by <i>Schizachyrium scoparium</i> with <i>Andropogon gerardii</i> and/or <i>Bouteloua curtipendula</i>. This type occurs on warm slopes in Montana, but more mesic sites in drier portions of the Black Hills and Wyoming. Soils are well-drained and often derived from sandstone.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:29750-{A0FA6843-C629-4299-B976-B4EAA4430D18} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 09-Jul-1997 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Pinus ponderosa Northwest Great Plains Open Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686468 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL000841   Translated: Ponderosa Pine / (Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem) Open Woodland   Scientific: Pinus ponderosa / (Andropogon gerardii, Schizachyrium scoparium) Open Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) CEGL000841 (similar) Pinus ponderosa / (Andropogon gerardii, Schizachyrium scoparium) Woodland (similar) Pinus ponderosa / (Andropogon gerardii, Schizachyrium scoparium) Woodland