Baxterville sandy loam - forested. The thickness of the solum exceeds 60 inches. Depth to horizons with more than 5 percent plinthite ranges from 20 to 50 inches. Reaction is very strongly acid or strongly acid throughout, except for the surface layer in areas that have been limed. The A horizon has hue of 10YR or 2.5Y, value of 3 to 5, and chroma of 2 or 3.
Texture is fine sandy loam, sandy loam, or loam.
The E horizon, if present, has hue of 10YR or 2.5Y, value of 4 to 6, and chroma of 2 to 8. It is fine sandy loam, sandy loam, or loam. Mottles with chroma of 2 or less commonly are below a depth of 30 inches. Texture is loam, sandy clay loam, or clay loam. The upper 20 inches of the Bt horizon has 18 to 30 percent clay and from 30 to 45 percent silt.