Name:
Quercus muehlenbergii - Juglans major - (Ulmus rubra) / Verbesina virginica Forest
Reference:
NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description:
This association occurs on mesic limestone slopes in the Edwards Plateau of Texas. <i>Quercus muehlenbergii</i> dominates the canopy; other canopy species may include <i>Quercus buckleyi, Carya illinoinensis, Juglans major, Fraxinus albicans, Tilia americana, Ulmus crassifolia</i>, and <i>Ulmus rubra</i>. Subcanopy species may include <i>Morus microphylla</i> and <i>Juniperus ashei</i>. A diversity of shrubs and woody vines may include <i>Garrya ovata ssp. lindheimeri, Aesculus pavia, Frangula caroliniana, Ilex decidua, Viburnum rufidulum, Cornus drummondii</i>, and <i>Parthenocissus quinquefolia</i>. Herbaceous species include <i>Carex edwardsiana, Carex planostachys, Galium texense, Brickellia cylindracea, Desmodium paniculatum, Geum canadense, Verbesina virginica var. virginica, Adiantum capillus-veneris, Tripsacum dactyloides, Packera obovata, Chaetopappa effusa</i> (within its range), and <i>Elymus</i> spp.
Accession Code:
urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33696-{6E4D34E5-EBEE-4C1B-857A-18A149788004}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept:
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