FIIS.18
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.18
Author Observation Code	FIIS.18
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.7265 º
Longitude	-72.88873 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 4F
State or Province	New York
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Howells Point region|state|province: New York area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	High level
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Surface notes: litter = Hudsonia branches. Topology: slope is undulating (0-20 at a microscale including small ridges and hill -ws, all dry and xeric); aspect is variable, average 12. Microhabitat heterogeneity involves: 1. small blowout area (3% of pl
Representativeness	Representative of patch except missing some features just outside plot: 1. species: Chrysopsis fal
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	70 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	09-Aug-2000
Observation End Date	09-Aug-2000
Project	Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
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	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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Misc Fields:
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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 Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. Hudsonia tomentosa woolly beachheather Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. **   Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. Hudsonia tomentosa woolly beachheather Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. **   Short Shrub 50 % 04       -none- 2 Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina greygreen reindeer lichen Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. **   Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina greygreen reindeer lichen Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. **   Nonvascular 2 % 02       -none- 3 Cetraria Ach. Cetraria Ach. Cetraria cetraria Cetraria Ach. **   Cetraria Ach. Cetraria cetraria Cetraria Ach. **   Nonvascular 1 % 01       -none- 4 Cetraria Ach. Cetraria Ach. Cetraria cetraria Cetraria Ach. **   Cetraria Ach. Cetraria cetraria Cetraria Ach. **   Nonvascular 0 % 01       -none- 5 Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum var. thinium hemlock rosette grass Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum var. thinium hemlock rosette grass Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 6 Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata coastal jointweed Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. **   Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata coastal jointweed Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 7 Cyperus gracilis R. Br. Cyperus gracilis R. Br. Cyperus gracilis slimjim flatsedge Cyperus gracilis R. Br. **   Cyperus gracilis R. Br. Cyperus gracilis slimjim flatsedge Cyperus gracilis R. Br. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 8 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia roundleaf greenbrier Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia roundleaf greenbrier Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans eastern poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze **   Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans eastern poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 % Short Shrub   0.5 m 50 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana   0.5 m 5 %
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