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Ozark-Ouachita: Shortleaf Pine - Oak Forest
Area: 686.541 acres (277,834 ha)
Description of Mapped Type: This type includes mixed stands of shortleaf or loblolly pine and
oaks, and includes more natural stands as well as areas that are more intensively managed for
forest products. These areas had generally not been clear-cut in the period from 2000 to 2012.
Important trees may include post oak, black or mockernut hickory, black oak, white oak,
northern or southern red oak, and blackjack oak. Common understory species may include
flowering dogwood, hophornbeam, winged elm, St. Johnswort, and farkleberry.
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