Login | Datasets | Logout
Jump to... Home PLOT search PLANT search COMMUNITY search Simple search Manage datasets Tutorial About FAQ ------- Site map VegBranch Data dictionary ERD

stdcommconcept4216942169

View Community Concepts - Detail

Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Open Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
click to update datacart
Name: Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Open Woodland Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This ponderosa pine / bur oak community type occurs mainly in the Black Hills of the western United States. Stands occur predominantly on rolling hills and ridgetops on calcareous substrates. The soils are sandy loams to silty loams. <i>Pinus ponderosa</i> is the only species found in the canopy in most stands. <i>Quercus macrocarpa</i> forms a discontinuous subcanopy. Common shrubs are <i>Amelanchier alnifolia, Mahonia repens, Prunus virginiana, Symphoricarpos albus</i>, and <i>Spiraea betulifolia</i>. Typical herbaceous species are <i>Carex siccata, Apocynum androsaemifolium, Galium boreale, Maianthemum stellatum, Oryzopsis asperifolia, Lupinus argenteus</i>, and <i>Vicia americana</i>.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:29782-{56A418CD-C74D-41EF-9965-A3CB4BFD9C0E} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 4
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 22-Nov-1995 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.2.684120 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL000873   Translated: Ponderosa Pine / Bur Oak Open Woodland   Common: Ponderosa Pine / Bur Oak Open Woodland   Scientific: Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Open Woodland (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Woodland (similar) Pinus ponderosa / Quercus macrocarpa Woodland (similar) CEGL000873