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Ruderal Plains Shrubland
Area: 132,568 acres (53,649 ha)
Description of Mapped Type: This type is mapped over prairies soils of western Oklahoma, and
may contain a wide variety of shrubs and patches of trees that increase under grazing pressure.
Common woody components may include soapweed yucca, sand sagebrush, white sagebrush,
tree cholla, Chickasaw plum, Siberian elm, sugar hackberry, and soapberry. Common
herbaceous species may include broom snakeweed, plains broomweed, and short grasses such
as grama species, sand dropseed, and brome species.
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