Understory Woody Plants

Scientific Name

Common Name

Canyon

Upland

Density

% Density

Density

% Density

Quercus buckleyi

Texas red oak

289 ± 288

21

28 ± 48

1

Prunus serotina

Black cherry

229 ± 201

16

0

0

Quercus laceyi

Lacey oak

227 ± 223

16

344 ± 59

18

Acer grandidentatum

Bigtooth maple

176 ± 110

13

0

0

Smilax bona-nox^a

Saw greenbrier

140 ± 113

10

0

0

Aesculus pavia

Red buckeye

73 ± 76

5

0

0

Juniperus ashei

Ashe Juniper

65 ± 33

5

994 ± 40

52

Diospyros texana

Texas persimmon

46 ± 42

3

50 ± 33

3

Sideroxylon lanuginosum

Gum bumelia

35 ± 73

2

11 ± 10

1

Toxicodendron radicans^a

Poison ivy

25 ± 57

2

0

0

Vitis arizonica^a

Arizona grape

22 ± 23

2

0

0

Rhamnus caroliniana

Carolina buckthorn

18 ± 32

1

6 ± 10

--

Cercis canadensis

Texas redbud

15 ± 16

1

0

0

Garrya ovate

Mexican silktassel

15 ± 33

1

6 ± 10

--

Celtis laevigata

Sugar hackberry

11 ± 12

1

0

0

Ulmus crassifolia

Cedar Elm

5 ± 10

--

0

0

Sophora secundiflora

Mountain laurel

5 ± 6

--

367 ± 473

19

Juglans major

Black walnut

3 ± 4

--

0

0

Mahonia trifoliolata

Agarita

3 ± 8

--

39 ± 19

2

Rhus virens

Evergreen sumac

2 ± 4

--

11 ± 10

1

Platanus occidentalis

Amer. sycamore

2 ± 5

--

0

0

Parthenocissus quinquefolia^a

Virginia Creeper

2 ± 5

--

0

0

Quercus fusiformis

Live oak

0

0

67 ± 60

3

Eysenhardtia texana

Kidneywood

0

0

6 ± 10

--

TOTALS

1407

99

1928

100