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Quercus macrocarpa / Mixedgrass Sand Wooded Grassland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Quercus macrocarpa / Mixedgrass Sand Wooded Grassland
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This bur oak sand savanna is found in the northern Great Plains of the United States and Canada. Stands occur on sandy lacustrine and glacial outwash deposits reworked by wind. Soils are infertile, sandy, and excessively well-drained. This community has a canopy consisting of open grown trees, predominantly <i>Quercus macrocarpa</i>. The understory is made up of graminoids and forbs with scattered shrubs. Common constituents of the understory include <i>Andropogon gerardii, Hesperostipa spartea, Carex pensylvanica</i>, and <i>Corylus</i> spp. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:31071-{EB9F1344-CBE2-468A-BA85-3BC6B41431F7}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 03-Mar-1994 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.686352 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL002162
  Translated: Bur Oak / Mixedgrass Sand Wooded Grassland
  Common: Bur Oak / Mixedgrass Sand Wooded Grassland
  Scientific: Quercus macrocarpa / Mixedgrass Sand Wooded Grassland
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL002162
(similar) Quercus macrocarpa / Mixedgrass Sand Wooded Herbaceous Vegetation
(similar) Quercus macrocarpa / Mixedgrass Sand Wooded Herbaceous Vegetation