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Quercus velutina - Quercus alba / Vaccinium (angustifolium, pallidum) / Carex pensylvanica Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Quercus velutina - Quercus alba / Vaccinium (angustifolium, pallidum) / Carex pensylvanica Forest
Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019
Description: This black oak - white oak-dominated forest community is found in the southern Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada. Stands occur on sandy, relatively flat, dry-mesic sites. The tree canopy is typically closed, with greater than 80% cover. <i>Quercus velutina</i> and <i>Quercus alba</i> are the dominant species. The shrub layer contains <i>Vaccinium angustifolium</i> and <i>Vaccinium pallidum</i>, at least in Ohio. The herbaceous layer can be strongly dominated by <i>Carex pensylvanica</i>. 
Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:33798-{63E39C12-410B-4FB7-9020-2AF6E16C5041}
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 09-Jul-1998 to: ongoing
      Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.683569 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: CEGL005030
  Translated: Black Oak - White Oak / (Lowbush Blueberry, Blue Ridge Blueberry) / Pennsylvania Sedge Forest
  Common: Black Oak - White Oak / Blueberry Forest
  Scientific: Quercus velutina - Quercus alba / Vaccinium (angustifolium, pallidum) / Carex pensylvanica Forest
(convergence) and Synonyms:
(similar) CEGL005030
(similar) Quercus velutina - Quercus alba / Vaccinium (angustifolium, pallidum) / Carex pensylvanica Forest
(similar) Quercus velutina - Quercus alba / Vaccinium (angustifolium, pallidum) / Carex pensylvanica Forest