Central Appalachian Montane Oak - Hickory Forest (Acidic Type) – CEGL008516

Porter's reedgrass (Calamagrostis porteri, in foreground) and wavy hairgrass (Avenella flexuosa, in background) patch-dominate the herb layer of an acidic montane oak-hickory forest.  Near Tibbet Knob, southwest of Wolf Gap on Great North Mountain, Shenandoah County.  Lee Ranger District, George Washington & Jefferson National Forests.