MLRA 53C - Southern Dark Brown Glaciated Plains South Dakota 13,870 km2 (5,350 mi2)

Potential Natural Vegetation:
This area supports natural prairie vegetation. Western wheatgrass, blue grama, needleandthread, and green needlegrass are dominant species. Little bluestem and prairie sandreed are important species on steeper sites. Western snowberry and prairie rose are commonly interspersed thoughout the area.

12/16/98