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Quercus alba - Quercus stellata - Carya carolinae-septentrionalis / Acer leucoderme - Cercis canadensis Forest | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Quercus alba - Quercus stellata - Carya carolinae-septentrionalis / Acer leucoderme - Cercis canadensis Forest Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: This Piedmont forest occurs on soils derived from mafic rocks, in the Carolina Slate Belt and possibly elsewhere. The canopy is dominated by <i>Quercus alba</i> and <i>Quercus stellata</i>. Also present and diagnostic of this type are woody species indicative of rich, circumneutral, or mafic conditions in the region, especially <i>Carya carolinae-septentrionalis, Ostrya virginiana, Cercis canadensis var. canadensis, Acer leucoderme, Fraxinus americana</i>, and <i>Ulmus alata</i>. Other woody species may include <i>Carya glabra, Carya tomentosa, Pinus echinata, Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana, Cornus florida, Quercus phellos, Acer rubrum var. rubrum</i>, and <i>Ilex decidua</i>. Shrubs and woody vines include <i>Vaccinium arboreum</i> and <i>Vitis rotundifolia</i>. The herb stratum is sparse and has scattered individuals of species such as <i>Danthonia spicata, Clitoria mariana, Chimaphila maculata, Scleria</i> sp., and <i>Asplenium platyneuron</i>.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:35960-{529F9ED4-2F44-4E90-92CD-4C8D94034EA4} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 36
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 22-Feb-2007 to: ongoing
	status: accepted Community's Parent: Quercus stellata - Carya spp. - Pinus echinata Piedmont Woodland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689521 NatureServe Explorer   Code: CEGL007773   Translated: White Oak - Post Oak - Southern Shagbark Hickory / Chalk Maple - Eastern Redbud Forest   Common: Piedmont Mafic Dry Oak - Hickory Forest (Post Oak Type)   Scientific: Quercus alba - Quercus stellata - Carya carolinae-septentrionalis / Acer leucoderme - Cercis canadensis Forest (convergence) and Synonyms: (similar) CEGL007773 (similar) Quercus alba - Quercus stellata - Carya carolinae-septentrionalis / Acer leucoderme - Cercis canadensis Forest (similar) Quercus alba - Quercus stellata - Carya carolinae-septentrionalis / Acer leucoderme - Cercis canadensis Forest