Disturbed areas support shrub vegetation such as hazel (Corylus spp.), Vitex negundo, Ostryopsis davidiana, and Spiraea pubescens. From Wordnik.com. [Central China loess plateau mixed forests] Reference
Exposed hillsides support a xerophytic (drought-adapted) scrub of rose (Rosa xanthia), Caragana spp., elm (Ulmus glaucescens), Ostryopsis davidiana, Xanthoceras sorbifolia, and juniper (Juniperus rigida). From Wordnik.com. [Helanshan montane conifer forests] Reference
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