The BE horizon, where present, has hue of 10YR, value of 4 to 6, and chroma of 3 to 6. Texture is silt loam. Reaction ranges from very strongly acid to slightly acid. Mottles are in shades of red, brown, or gray. Texture is silt loam or silty clay loam.
Reaction ranges from very strongly acid to moderately acid.
The Btg, Btgv, and BCg horizons have hue of 10YR, 2.5Y, or 5Y, value of 5 to 7, and chroma of 1 to 3. Mottles are in shades of red, brown, or gray. Texture is silt loam, silty clay loam, clay loam, or silty clay. Reaction ranges from very strongly acid to moderately acid. There are no other known series in the same family.