Wildlife Gardening/Ecosystem/Allegheny-Cumberland Dry Oak Forest and Woodland

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Description[edit]

Gallery of taxa[edit]

Native canopy trees[edit]

  • Acer rubrum

  • Carya alba/Carya tomentosa

  • Carya glabra

  • Oxydendrum arboreum

  • Pinus virginiana

  • Quercus alba

  • Quercus coccinea

  • Quercus falcata

  • Quercus prinus/Quercus montana

Native shrubs[edit]

  • Castanea dentata

  • Amelanchier arborea

  • Gaultheria procumbens

Native herbaceous plants[edit]

  • Desmodium ochroleucum

  • Lesquerella globosa/Physaria globosa

  • Scutellaria montana

Native insects[edit]

  • Autochton cellus (golden-banded skipper) Adult, dorsal view.

  • Callophrys irus (frosted elfin) Adult, ventral view of wings.

  • Melanoplus serrulatus (Serrulate Melanoplus)

  • Synanthedon castaneae (Chestnut Clearwing Moth)

Native amphibians[edit]

  • Pseudacris brachyphona (Mountain Chorus Frog)

Native birds[edit]

  • Coccyzus erythropthalmus (Black-billed Cuckoo)

Native mammals[edit]

  • Canis rufus (Red Wolf)

  • Mustela nivalis (Least Weasel)

  • Neotoma floridana haematoreia (Southern Appalachian Woodrat) species not subspecies

  • Puma concolor couguar (Eastern Cougar)

Native reptiles[edit]

  • Anolis carolinensis (Green Anole)

  • Cemophora coccinea copei (Northern Scarletsnake)

  • Coluber constrictor (North American Racer)

  • Crotalus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake)

  • Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hog-nosed Snake)

  • Plestiodon anthracinus anthracinus (Northern Coal Skink)

  • Plestiodon inexpectatus (Southeastern Five-lined Skink)

  • Sceloporus undulatus (Eastern Fence Lizard)

  • Tantilla coronata (Southeastern Crowned Snake)

  • Virginia valeriae pulchra (Mountain Earthsnake) Same species possibly different subspecies.

  • Virginia valeriae valeriae (Eastern Earthsnake) Same species possibly different subspecies.

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