Oak - Hickory Forest
Community
[Fact Sheet]
— State Rank S4 Allocation of plants to certain layers may not match that suggested in the NHESP community fact sheet. Tree Layer Acer rubrum
— red maple Amelanchier arborea
— downy serviceberry Benthamidia florida
— flowering dogwood Betula lenta
— sweet birch, cherry birch, black birch Carya cordiformis
— bitternut hickory, swamp hickory Carya glabra
— pignut hickory Carya ovata
— shagbark hickory Carya tomentosa
— mockernut hickory Fraxinus americana
— white ash Ostrya virginiana
— eastern hop-hornbeam Pinus strobus
— white pine Quercus alba
— white oak Quercus coccinea
— scarlet oak Quercus montana
— chestnut oak Quercus rubra
— northern red oak Quercus velutina
— black oak Sassafras albidum
— sassafras Tsuga canadensis
— eastern hemlock Shrub Layer Castanea dentata
— American chestnut Corylus americana
— American hazelnut Corylus cornuta
— beaked hazelnut Hamamelis virginiana
— witch-hazel Swida racemosa
— gray dogwood Vaccinium pallidum
— hillside blueberry, dryland blueberry Viburnum acerifolium
— maple-leaf viburnum Herbaceous/Ground Layer (including shrubby groundcovers) Aralia nudicaulis
— wild sarsaparilla Carex lucorum
— long-beaked Pennsylvania sedge Carex pensylvanica
— Pennsylvania sedge Cypripedium acaule
— pink lady's slipper Desmodium glutinosum
— cluster-leaved ticktrefoil Desmodium paniculatum
— panicled ticktrefoil Hieracium venosum
— rattlesnake weed Maianthemum racemosum
— false Solomon's seal Solidago bicolor
— silverrod, white goldenrod Vaccinium angustifolium
— lowbush blueberry |
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