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CEGL004938 Quercus marilandica / Schizachyrium scoparium Woodland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Blackjack Oak / Little Bluestem Woodland
Colloquial Name: Oklahoma Blackjack Oak / Little Bluestem Woodland
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This community is widespread in Oklahoma (excluding the panhandle) and occurs on very xeric, extreme sites, especially on coarse soils and on south-facing slopes. The canopy is dominated by Quercus marilandica. The most dominant and characteristic herb is Schizachyrium scoparium. Associated species include Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana, Prunus angustifolia, Rhus aromatica, Rhus glabra, and Symphoricarpos orbiculatus.
Diagnostic Characteristics: No Data Available
Rationale for Nominal Species or Physiognomic Features: No Data Available
Classification Comments: No Data Available
Similar NVC Types: No Data Available
note: No Data Available
Physiognomy and Structure: No Data Available
Floristics: The canopy is dominated by Quercus marilandica. The most dominant and characteristic herb is Schizachyrium scoparium. Associated species include Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana, Prunus angustifolia, Rhus aromatica, Rhus glabra, and Symphoricarpos orbiculatus.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: This community is widespread in Oklahoma (excluding the panhandle).
Nations: US
States/Provinces: OK, TX?
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.688420
Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G3G4Q
Greasons: No Data Available
| Type | Name | Database Code | Classification Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class | 1 Forest & Woodland Class | C01 | 1 |
| Subclass | 1.B Temperate & Boreal Forest & Woodland Subclass | S15 | 1.B |
| Formation | 1.B.2 Cool Temperate Forest & Woodland Formation | F008 | 1.B.2 |
| Division | 1.B.2.Na Eastern North American Forest & Woodland Division | D008 | 1.B.2.Na |
| Macrogroup | 1.B.2.Na.1 White Oak - Southern Red Oak - Shortleaf Pine Forest & Woodland Macrogroup | M016 | 1.B.2.Na.1 |
| Group | 1.B.2.Na.1.f Post Oak - Blackjack Oak Forest & Woodland Group | G017 | 1.B.2.Na.1.f |
| Alliance | A3216 Post Oak - Blackjack Oak Forest & Woodland Alliance | A3216 | 1.B.2.Na.1.f |
| Association | CEGL004938 Blackjack Oak / Little Bluestem Woodland | CEGL004938 | 1.B.2.Na.1.f |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: ? Oak Woodland (Little 1939)
- Hoagland, B. 2000. The vegetation of Oklahoma: A classification for landscape mapping and conservation planning. The Southwestern Naturalist 45(4):385-420.
- Little, E. L. 1939. The vegetation of the Caddo County canyons, Oklahoma. Ecology 20:1-11.
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.