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ISRO.038
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.3804.ISRO038
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ISRO.038
Author Observation Code ? ISRO.038
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 48.090198468 º
Longitude ? -88.600456107 º
Author Location ? ISRO -- Daisy Farm fen
Location Narrative ? Bog lies west of stream on west edge of campground.
State or Province ? Michigan
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Mott Island
region|state|province: Michigan
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 188.975999712756 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Basin floor
Landform ? valley floor
Surficial Deposits ? Organic Deposits: Muck
Representativeness ? Good. Though many species with spotty abundance throughout the polygon.
Hydrologic Regime ? Saturated
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 4 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 15-Jul-1997
Observation End Date ? 15-Jul-1997
Project ? Isle Royale National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Moderate
Lichen Quality ? Moderate
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Growthform1 Type ? Needle-leaved shrub
Growthform2 Type ? Broad-leaved deciduous shrub
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Larix laricina tamarack Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch **   Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Larix laricina tamarack Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
15 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem
2 Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana black spruce Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. **   Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana black spruce Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. **   Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
17 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem
3 Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder Alnus incana (L.) Moench **   Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder Alnus incana (L.) Moench **   Tall Shrub
37.5 %
04       -none-
4 Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana black spruce Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. **   Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana black spruce Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Salix L. Salix L. Salix willow Salix L. **   Salix L. Salix willow Salix L. **   Short Shrub         -1 -none-
7 Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata leatherleaf Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench **   Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata leatherleaf Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench **   Short Shrub         -1 -none-
8 Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Short Shrub         -1 -none-
9 Rhamnus alnifolia L'Hér. Rhamnus alnifolia L'Hér. Rhamnus alnifolia alderleaf buckthorn Rhamnus alnifolia L'Hér. **   Rhamnus alnifolia L'Hér. Rhamnus alnifolia alderleaf buckthorn Rhamnus alnifolia L'Hér. **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
10 Ledum groenlandicum Oeder Ledum groenlandicum Oeder Ledum groenlandicum bog Labrador tea Ledum groenlandicum Oeder **   Ledum groenlandicum Oeder Ledum groenlandicum bog Labrador tea Ledum groenlandicum Oeder **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea L. **   Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla bog rosemary Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. **   Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla bog rosemary Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. Physocarpus opulifolius common ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. **   Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. Physocarpus opulifolius common ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Cypripedium calceolus L. Cypripedium calceolus L. Cypripedium calceolus Cypripedium calceolus L. **   Cypripedium calceolus L. **   Cypripedium calceolus L. Cypripedium calceolus Cypripedium calceolus L. **   Cypripedium calceolus L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
16 Arethusa bulbosa L. Arethusa bulbosa L. Arethusa bulbosa dragon's mouth Arethusa bulbosa L. **   Arethusa bulbosa L. Arethusa bulbosa dragon's mouth Arethusa bulbosa L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
17 Cypripedium reginae Walt. Cypripedium reginae Walt. Cypripedium reginae showy lady's slipper Cypripedium reginae Walt. **   Cypripedium reginae Walt. Cypripedium reginae showy lady's slipper Cypripedium reginae Walt. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
18 Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum wood lily Lilium philadelphicum L. **   Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum wood lily Lilium philadelphicum L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
19 Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale scouringrush horsetail Equisetum hyemale L. **   Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale scouringrush horsetail Equisetum hyemale L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
20 Carex aurea Nutt. Carex aurea Nutt. Carex aurea golden sedge Carex aurea Nutt. **   Carex aurea Nutt. Carex aurea golden sedge Carex aurea Nutt. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
21 Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge Carex stricta Lam. **   Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge Carex stricta Lam. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
22 Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. Carex lasiocarpa woollyfruit sedge Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. **   Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. Carex lasiocarpa woollyfruit sedge Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
23 Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. Symplocarpus foetidus skunk cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. **   Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. Symplocarpus foetidus skunk cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
24 Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda Maianthemum trifolium threeleaf false lily of the vally Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda **   Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda Maianthemum trifolium threeleaf false lily of the vally Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
25 Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin Eriophorum vaginatum var. spissum tussock cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin **   Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin Eriophorum vaginatum var. spissum tussock cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
26 Aster L. Aster L. Aster aster Aster L. **   Aster L. Aster aster Aster L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Viola L. Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod Solidago uliginosa Nutt. **   Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod Solidago uliginosa Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Platanthera dilatata (Pursh) Lindl. ex Beck Platanthera dilatata (Pursh) Lindl. ex Beck Platanthera dilatata scentbottle Platanthera dilatata (Pursh) Lindl. ex Beck **   Platanthera dilatata (Pursh) Lindl. ex Beck Platanthera dilatata scentbottle Platanthera dilatata (Pursh) Lindl. ex Beck **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Clintonia borealis bluebead Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. **   Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Clintonia borealis bluebead Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. Platanthera psycodes lesser purple fringed orchid Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. **   Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. Platanthera psycodes lesser purple fringed orchid Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. Carex buxbaumii Buxbaum's sedge Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. **   Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. Carex buxbaumii Buxbaum's sedge Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. Coptis trifolia threeleaf goldthread Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. **   Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. Coptis trifolia threeleaf goldthread Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Equisetum sylvaticum L. Equisetum sylvaticum L. Equisetum sylvaticum woodland horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum L. **   Equisetum sylvaticum L. Equisetum sylvaticum woodland horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor harlequin blueflag Iris versicolor L. **   Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor harlequin blueflag Iris versicolor L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Equisetum fluviatile L. Equisetum fluviatile L. Equisetum fluviatile water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile L. **   Equisetum fluviatile L. Equisetum fluviatile water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood Cornus canadensis L. **   Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood Cornus canadensis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Scirpus atrovirens Willd. Scirpus atrovirens Willd. Scirpus atrovirens green bulrush Scirpus atrovirens Willd. **   Scirpus atrovirens Willd. Scirpus atrovirens green bulrush Scirpus atrovirens Willd. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 Menyanthes trifoliata L. Menyanthes trifoliata L. Menyanthes trifoliata buckbean Menyanthes trifoliata L. **   Menyanthes trifoliata L. Menyanthes trifoliata buckbean Menyanthes trifoliata L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Prenanthes alba L. Prenanthes alba L. Prenanthes alba white rattlesnakeroot Prenanthes alba L. **   Prenanthes alba L. Prenanthes alba white rattlesnakeroot Prenanthes alba L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Carex trisperma Dewey Carex trisperma Dewey Carex trisperma threeseeded sedge Carex trisperma Dewey **   Carex trisperma Dewey Carex trisperma threeseeded sedge Carex trisperma Dewey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
43 Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis twinflower Linnaea borealis L. **   Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis twinflower Linnaea borealis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
44 Lysimachia quadrifolia L. Lysimachia quadrifolia L. Lysimachia quadrifolia whorled yellow loosestrife Lysimachia quadrifolia L. **   Lysimachia quadrifolia L. Lysimachia quadrifolia whorled yellow loosestrife Lysimachia quadrifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
45 Aster macrophyllus L. Aster macrophyllus L. Aster macrophyllus Aster macrophyllus L. **   Aster macrophyllus L. **   Aster macrophyllus L. Aster macrophyllus Aster macrophyllus L. **   Aster macrophyllus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
46 Comarum palustre L. Comarum palustre L. Comarum palustre purple marshlocks Comarum palustre L. **   Comarum palustre L. Comarum palustre purple marshlocks Comarum palustre L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
47 Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
48 Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. **   Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
49 Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Dwarf Shrub         -1 -none-
50 Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. **   Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
51 Vaccinium oxycoccos L. Vaccinium oxycoccos L. Vaccinium oxycoccos small cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos L. **   Vaccinium oxycoccos L. Vaccinium oxycoccos small cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
52 Rubus pubescens Raf. Rubus pubescens Raf. Rubus pubescens dwarf red blackberry Rubus pubescens Raf. **   Rubus pubescens Raf. Rubus pubescens dwarf red blackberry Rubus pubescens Raf. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
53 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Nonvascular
15 %
03       -none-
54 Lichen, foliose Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose 2LF Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose 2LF Nonvascular
2.5 %
02       -none-
55 Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea beard lichen Usnea Dill. ex Adans. **   Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea beard lichen Usnea Dill. ex Adans. **   Nonvascular
2.5 %
02       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 10 m 15 m 20 %
Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 5 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous 1 m 2 m 70 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 10 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 20 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 40 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Faber-Langendoen, Don PI
Romanski, Mark Field assistant
MacKinnon, Will Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Apr-1999
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Thuja occidentalis - (Picea mariana, Abies balsamea) / Alnus incana Swamp Forest       no
Faber-Langendoen, Don
Reschke, Carole


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown                         saprist muck


User Defined Values
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