COSW.258
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	COSW.258
Author Observation Code	COSW.258
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.811844418 º
Longitude	-80.759625473 º
Author Location	COSW
State or Province	South Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: South Carolina quadrangle: Gadsden
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	backwater
Surficial Deposits	Alluvial Deposits: Alluvial Fan
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	30-Sep-1996
Observation End Date	30-Sep-1996
Project	Congaree Swamp National Monument
Cover Method	COSW Cover Method
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	1000 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Observation Area	1000 m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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ord Author Plant Name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, Common Name Original Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, USDA Code Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area Stems: Stem Diameters (graphically): 1 Quercus phellos L. Quercus phellos L. Quercus phellos willow oak Quercus phellos L. **   Quercus phellos L. Quercus phellos willow oak Quercus phellos L. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 60 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Planera aquatica J.F. Gmel. Planera aquatica J.F. Gmel. Planera aquatica planertree Planera aquatica J.F. Gmel. **   Planera aquatica J.F. Gmel. Planera aquatica planertree Planera aquatica J.F. Gmel. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 45 cm       1 stem(s) 45 cm       1 stem(s) 4 Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 32.5 cm       1 stem(s) 5 Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata overcup oak Quercus lyrata Walt. **   Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata overcup oak Quercus lyrata Walt. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 49 cm       1 stem(s) 59 cm       1 stem(s) 72 cm       1 stem(s) 6 Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich. Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich. Taxodium distichum bald cypress Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich. **   Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich. Taxodium distichum bald cypress Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 7 Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm Ulmus americana L. **   Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm Ulmus americana L. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 8 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Sub-Canopy 37.5 % 4       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 9 Carya aquatica (Michx. f.) Nutt. Carya aquatica (Michx. f.) Nutt. Carya aquatica water hickory Carya aquatica (Michx. f.) Nutt. **   Carya aquatica (Michx. f.) Nutt. Carya aquatica water hickory Carya aquatica (Michx. f.) Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 10 Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua possumhaw Ilex decidua Walt. **   Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua possumhaw Ilex decidua Walt. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 11 Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12 Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 13 Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata overcup oak Quercus lyrata Walt. **   Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata overcup oak Quercus lyrata Walt. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 14 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Tall Shrub 17.5 % 3       -none- 15 Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Tall Shrub 17.5 % 3       -none- 16 Sabal minor (Jacq.) Pers. Sabal minor (Jacq.) Pers. Sabal minor dwarf palmetto Sabal minor (Jacq.) Pers. **   Sabal minor (Jacq.) Pers. Sabal minor dwarf palmetto Sabal minor (Jacq.) Pers. **   Tall Shrub 17.5 % 3       -none- 17 Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Tall Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 18 Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua possumhaw Ilex decidua Walt. **   Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua possumhaw Ilex decidua Walt. **   Tall Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 19 Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier Smilax tamnoides L. **   Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier Smilax tamnoides L. **   Vine/Liana 5.5 % 2       -none- 20 Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne Ampelopsis arborea peppervine Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne **   Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne Ampelopsis arborea peppervine Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne **   Vine/Liana 5.5 % 2       -none- 21 Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Short Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 22 Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua possumhaw Ilex decidua Walt. **   Ilex decidua Walt. Ilex decidua possumhaw Ilex decidua Walt. **   Short Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 23 Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Short Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 24 Crataegus L. Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn Crataegus L. **   Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn Crataegus L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 1       -none- 25 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 1       -none- 26 Carex joorii Bailey Carex joorii Bailey Carex joorii cypress swamp sedge Carex joorii Bailey **   Carex joorii Bailey Carex joorii cypress swamp sedge Carex joorii Bailey **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 4       -none- 27 Carex lupulina Muhl. ex Willd. Carex lupulina Muhl. ex Willd. Carex lupulina hop sedge Carex lupulina Muhl. ex Willd. **   Carex lupulina Muhl. ex Willd. Carex lupulina hop sedge Carex lupulina Muhl. ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 28 Carex intumescens Rudge Carex intumescens Rudge Carex intumescens greater bladder sedge Carex intumescens Rudge **   Carex intumescens Rudge Carex intumescens greater bladder sedge Carex intumescens Rudge **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 29 Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. **   Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 30 Commelina virginica L. Commelina virginica L. Commelina virginica Virginia dayflower Commelina virginica L. **   Commelina virginica L. Commelina virginica Virginia dayflower Commelina virginica L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Dwarf Shrub       Emergent       Canopy   30 m 4 % Vine/Liana   5 m 1 % Sub-Canopy   25 m 3 % Epiphyte       Nonvascular       Herbaceous   0.5 m 3 % Tall Shrub   5 m 2 % Short Shrub   0.5 m 1 %
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