Print Report
CEGL002124 Pinus remota - Juniperus ashei - Quercus spp. Woodland
Type Concept Sentence: No Data Available
Common (Translated Scientific) Name: Papershell Pinyon - Ashe''s Juniper - Oak species Woodland
Colloquial Name: Papershell Pinyon - Ashe''s Juniper Woodland
Hierarchy Level: Association
Type Concept: This community occurs in the Edwards Plateau of central Texas. The open canopy consists of Pinus remota, Juniperus ashei, Quercus fusiformis, and Quercus vaseyana. The shrub layer may contain Acacia berlandieri, Acacia roemeriana, Mahonia trifoliolata, Condalia viridis, Diospyros texana, Forestiera reticulata, Jatropha dioica, Rhus virens, Salvia ballotiflora, and Sophora secundiflora. Graminoids include Bouteloua curtipendula, Carex planostachys, Dichanthelium pedicellatum, Erioneuron pilosum, Poa bigelovii, and Vulpia octoflora.
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 open canopy of stands of this type consists of Pinus remota, Juniperus ashei, Quercus fusiformis, and Quercus vaseyana (= Quercus pungens var. vaseyana). The shrub layer may contain Acacia berlandieri, Acacia roemeriana, Mahonia trifoliolata (= Berberis trifoliolata), Condalia viridis, Diospyros texana, Forestiera reticulata, Jatropha dioica, Rhus virens, Salvia ballotiflora, and Sophora secundiflora. Graminoids include Bouteloua curtipendula, Carex planostachys, Dichanthelium pedicellatum, Erioneuron pilosum, Poa bigelovii, and Vulpia octoflora.
Dynamics: No Data Available
Environmental Description: No Data Available
Geographic Range: This community occurs in the Edwards Plateau of central Texas.
Nations: US
States/Provinces: TX
Plot Analysis Summary:
http://vegbank.org/natureserve/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.689432
Confidence Level: Low - Poorly Documented
Confidence Level Comments: No Data Available
Grank: G2G3
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.1 Warm Temperate Forest & Woodland Formation | F018 | 1.B.1 |
Division | 1.B.1.Nd Madrean-Balconian Forest & Woodland Division | D060 | 1.B.1.Nd |
Macrogroup | 1.B.1.Nd.3 Texas Red Oak - Texas Live Oak - Ashe''s Juniper Forest & Woodland Macrogroup | M015 | 1.B.1.Nd.3 |
Group | 1.B.1.Nd.3.a Texas Live Oak - Ashe''s Juniper Dry Forest & Woodland Group | G126 | 1.B.1.Nd.3.a |
Alliance | A3212 Ashe''s Juniper Woodland Alliance | A3212 | 1.B.1.Nd.3.a |
Association | CEGL002124 Papershell Pinyon - Ashe''s Juniper - Oak species Woodland | CEGL002124 | 1.B.1.Nd.3.a |
Concept Lineage: No Data Available
Predecessors: No Data Available
Obsolete Names: No Data Available
Obsolete Parents: No Data Available
Synonomy: < Pinyon - Juniper: 239 (Eyre 1980)
< Pinyon Pine-Oak Series (Diamond 1993)
< Pinyon Pine-Oak Series (Diamond 1993)
- Diamond, D. D. 1993. Classification of the plant communities of Texas (series level). Unpublished document. Texas Natural Heritage Program, Austin. 25 pp.
- Eyre, F. H., editor. 1980. Forest cover types of the United States and Canada. Society of American Foresters, Washington, DC. 148 pp.
- Southeastern Ecology Working Group of NatureServe. No date. International Ecological Classification Standard: International Vegetation Classification. Terrestrial Vegetation. NatureServe, Durham, NC.