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MLRA 64 - Mixed Sandy and Silty Tableland
Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming
28,400 km2 (10,970 mi2)
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Potential Natural Vegetation:
This area supports a mixture of short, mid, and tall grasses. Blue grama, western wheatgrass, threadleaf sedge, sideoats grama, little bluestem, prairie sandreed, switchgrass, sand bluestem, and needleandthread are the major species. On Pine Ridge, these plants grow in association with ponderosa pine, eastern redcedar, western snowberry, skunkbush sumac, common chokecherry, and rose.