Question: What type of forest can be found only eastern/central China in this area of of the United States once represented by Ohio General Assembly member Oakley C. Collins?

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Appalachian Ohio: Appalachian Ohio is a bioregion and political unit in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio, characterized by the western foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and Appalachian Plateau.  The Appalachian Regional Commission defines the region as consisting of thirty-two counties.  This region roughly overlaps with the Appalachian mixed-mesophytic forests, which begin in southeast Ohio and southwest Pennsylvania and continue to north Georgia and Alabama.  The mixed-mesophytic forest is found only in Central and Southern Appalachia and eastern/central China.  It is one of the most biodiverse temperate forests in the world.

110th Ohio General Assembly: The One Hundred Tenth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1973 and 1974.  In this General Assembly, the Ohio Senate was controlled by the Republican Party and the Ohio House of Representatives was controlled by the Democratic Party.  In the Senate, there were 17 Republicans and 16 Democrats.  In the House, there were 59 Democrats and 40 Republicans.  This was the first Ohio General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts from the 1970 United States Census.

114th Ohio General Assembly: The One Hundred Fourteenth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1981 and 1982.  In this General Assembly, the Ohio Senate was controlled by the Republican Party and the Ohio House of Representatives was controlled by the Democratic Party.  In the Senate, there were 18 Republicans and 15 Democrats.  In the House, there were 60 Democrats and 38 Republicans.  It was the final Ohio General Assembly to use legislative Districts from the 1970 United States Census.

124th Ohio General Assembly: The One Hundred Twenty-fourth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 2001 and 2002.  In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Republican Party.  In the Senate, there were 21 Republicans and 12 Democrats.  In the House, there were 60 Republicans and 39 Democrats.  It was also the last General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts after the 1990 United States Census.

120th Ohio General Assembly: The One Hundred Twentieth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1993 and 1994.  In this General Assembly, the Ohio Senate was controlled by the Republicans and the Ohio House of Representatives was controlled by the Democrats.  In the Senate, there were 19 Republicans and 14 Democrats.  In the House, there were 52 Democrats and 47 Republicans.  It was the first General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts from the 1990 United States Census.

Patty Clancy: Patricia M. Clancy is a former Republican member of the Ohio General Assembly, representing the 8th District from 2005 to 2007.  She is the daughter of former Cincinnati Mayor and U.S. Congressman Donald D. Clancy.  Clancy first ran for the Ohio House of Representatives in 1996, after Representative Lou Blessing opted to run for the Ohio Senate.  She won, and was reelected in 1998 and 2000.  For the 124th Ohio General Assembly, Clancy was named as majority leader of the House.  She won a final term in the House 2002, before facing term limits.

115th Ohio General Assembly: The One Hundred Fifteenth Ohio General Assembly was the legislative body of the state of Ohio in 1983 and 1984.  In this General Assembly, both the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives were controlled by the Democratic Party.  In the Senate, there were 17 Democrats and 16 Republicans.  In the House, there were 62 Democrats and 37 Republicans.  It was the first General Assembly to use redistricted legislative districts from the 1980 United States Census.

Nettie McKenzie Clapp: Nettie McKenzie Clapp (August 22, 1868 – July 30, 1935) was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives.  She was one of the first women elected into the Ohio General Assembly in 1922.  Clapp was the first woman legislator to sponsor a bill in the Ohio General Assembly and the first woman to serve on the Republican National Convention Executive Committee in 1924.

Oakley C. Collins: Oakley C. Collins (1916 – October 30, 1994) was a Republican member of the Ohio General Assembly.  A former school teacher from Ironton, Ohio, Collins initially ran for the Ohio House of Representatives, winning a seat in 1946, and was reelected in 1948.  He opted to move to the Ohio Senate in 1950, winning a seat to represent much of Appalachian Ohio.  He won reelection in 1952, 1954, and 1956.

Michael Gamble: Michael P. Gamble (May 4, 1907 – November 4, 1992) was an Ohio Democratic Party politician and a member of the Ohio General Assembly.  Formerly a Canton City Councilman, Gamble was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1966.  A member of the 107th Ohio General Assembly, Gamble was a member of the first state legislature following redistricting from the 1965 Voting Rights Act.  In 1968, Gamble lost reelection to Ross Heintzelman, cutting his House tenure to a single term.

Supporting paragraphs: Oakley C. Collins Appalachian Ohio
Answer: mixed-mesophytic forest