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Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This aspen / choke cherry woodland is found in the north-central Great Plains of the United States and Canada and extends west into southwestern Wyoming . Stands occur on well-drained loam or clay loam soils. The canopy is open to dense. It is dominated by <i>Populus tremuloides</i>, with <i>Fraxinus pennsylvanica</i> a common associate. <i>Betula papyrifera</i> can be present to abundant. The shrub layer is very well-developed. It is dominated by <i>Prunus virginiana</i> and may contain <i>Amelanchier alnifolia, Corylus</i> spp., <i>Rosa</i> spp., and <i>Symphoricarpos occidentalis</i>. <i>Aralia nudicaulis, Maianthemum stellatum</i>, and <i>Galium boreale</i> are typically found in the herbaceous layer. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:31039-{37EFAD58-E744-428B-9821-8A752CDA0415}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 5
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 11-Jan-2008 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686942 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL002130
  Translated: Quaking Aspen / Chokecherry Woodland
  Common: Aspen / Chokecherry Woodland
  Scientific: Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland
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(similar) CEGL002130
(similar) Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland
(similar) Populus tremuloides / Prunus virginiana Woodland