Who replaces the shrub stage in a xerarch succession?

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Who replaces the shrub stage in a xerarch succession?
 
(a) Herbs
 
(b) Forest
 
(c) Lichens
 
(d) Mosses
 
This question was addressed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.
 
This is a very interesting question from Ecosystem topic in section Ecosystem of Biology – Class 12

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The correct choice is (b) Forest
 
To explain: The sequence of successional stages occurring on bare rocks is known as xerarch succession. The shrub stage is replaced by a forest in a xerarch succession. The trees found in the forest are Acacia, Prosopis, Boswellia, etc.