Pitch Pine - Oak Forest/Woodland
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 Pinus rigida
— pitch pine Pinus strobus
— white pine Quercus alba
— white oak Quercus coccinea
— scarlet oak Quercus montana
— chestnut oak Quercus velutina
— black oak Shrub Layer Gaylussacia baccata
— black huckleberry Quercus ilicifolia
— scrub oak, bear oak Quercus prinoides
— dwarf chestnut oak Smilax rotundifolia
— catbrier, bullbrier Vaccinium pallidum
— hillside blueberry, dryland blueberry Herbaceous/Ground Layer (including shrubby groundcovers) Aralia nudicaulis
— wild sarsaparilla Carex pensylvanica
— Pennsylvania sedge Cypripedium acaule
— pink lady's slipper Gaultheria procumbens
— wintergreen, checkerberry, eastern teaberry Pteridium aquilinum
— bracken fern Vaccinium angustifolium
— lowbush blueberry |
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