095-WALB-0001
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-WALB-0001
Author Observation Code	095-WALB-0001
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Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	39 º
Longitude	-80 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Tucker region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
Shape	2x10T,2x5S,1x2H,.5x1N
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	982 m
Topographic Position	Plain/bottom
Landform	Headwater basin
Rock Type	sandstone
Landscape Narrative	Size of wetland complex: 4.5 ha; watershed area: 280 ha; pH of outflow stream: 4.5;Geology: Pottsville sandstone. Walbridge classified name: Picea rubens forest (F1).
Representativeness	Plot data from: "Walbridge, Mark (1982). Vegetation patterning and community distribution in four high-elevation headwater wetlands in West Virginia. Thesis. WVU, Morgantown." Strata restricted to T2, S1, H, and N layers. Taxonomy updated to 2001 USDA Pl
Hydrologic Regime	saturated
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	01-Jul-1980
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	complete
Bryophyte Quality	complete (species >=1% cover)
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Tsuga canadensis - Picea rubens / Rhododendron maximum - Nemopanthus mucronatus / Sphagnum shrubland

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 Rubus hispidus Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Herbaceous 26.5 %         -none- 2 Carex baileyi Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Herbaceous 12.5 %         -none- 3 Glyceria melicaria Glyceria melicaria **   Glyceria melicaria **   Glyceria melicaria **   Glyceria melicaria **   Glyceria melicaria **   Glyceria melicaria **   Glyceria melicaria **   Glyceria melicaria **   Herbaceous 10.8999996185303 %         -none- 4 Carex trisperma var. trisperma Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Carex trisperma var. trisperma **   Herbaceous 5.59999990463257 %         -none- 5 Oclemena acuminata Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Herbaceous 4.40000009536743 %         -none- 6 Carex folliculata Carex folliculata **   Carex folliculata **   Carex folliculata **   Carex folliculata **   Carex folliculata **   Carex folliculata **   Carex folliculata **   Carex folliculata **   Herbaceous 3.40000009536743 %         -none- 7 Dennstaedtia punctilobula Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Dennstaedtia punctilobula **   Herbaceous 1.5 %         -none- 8 Viola Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Herbaceous 1.29999995231628 %         -none- 9 Chelone glabra Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Herbaceous 0.899999976158142 %         -none- 10 Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis **   Herbaceous 0.699999988079071 %         -none- 11 Polygonum sagittatum Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Herbaceous 0.600000023841858 %         -none- 12 Agrostis perennans Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Herbaceous 0.600000023841858 %         -none- 13 Leersia oryzoides Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Herbaceous 0.600000023841858 %         -none- 14 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Herbaceous 0.300000011920929 %         -none- 16 Scirpus cyperinus Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Herbaceous 0.300000011920929 %         -none- 17 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Herbaceous 0.0299999993294477 %         -none- 18 Sphagnum affine Sphagnum affine **   Sphagnum affine **   Sphagnum affine **   Sphagnum affine **   Sphagnum affine **   Sphagnum affine **   Sphagnum affine **   Sphagnum affine **   Nonvascular 27.6000003814697 %         -none- 19 Sphagnum recurvum Sphagnum recurvum **   Sphagnum recurvum **   Sphagnum recurvum **   Sphagnum recurvum **   Sphagnum recurvum **   Sphagnum recurvum **   Sphagnum recurvum **   Sphagnum recurvum **   Nonvascular 26.2999992370605 %         -none- 20 Sphagnum girgensohnii Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Sphagnum girgensohnii **   Nonvascular 13.1000003814697 %         -none- 21 Polytrichum commune Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Nonvascular 0.400000005960464 %         -none- 22 Polytrichum ohioense Polytrichum ohioense **   Polytrichum ohioense **   Polytrichum ohioense **   Polytrichum ohioense **   Polytrichum ohioense **   Polytrichum ohioense **   Polytrichum ohioense **   Polytrichum ohioense **   Nonvascular 0.300000011920929 %         -none- 23 Sphagnum lescurii Sphagnum lescurii **   Sphagnum lescurii **   Sphagnum lescurii **   Sphagnum lescurii **   Sphagnum lescurii **   Sphagnum lescurii **   Sphagnum lescurii **   Sphagnum lescurii **   Nonvascular 0.300000011920929 %         -none- 24 Tsuga canadensis Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Canopy 5.40000009536743 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14.4 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 20.5 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 25 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Canopy 2.5 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14.2 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 14.5 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 25.5 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 26 Rhododendron maximum Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Tall Shrub 39.5 %         -none- 27 Nemopanthus mucronatus Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Nemopanthus mucronatus **   Tall Shrub 10.3999996185303 %         -none- 28 Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Tall Shrub 6.90000009536743 %         -none- 29 Ilex verticillata Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Tall Shrub 5.69999980926514 %         -none- 30 Tsuga canadensis Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tall Shrub 1 %         -none- 31 Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Tall Shrub 0.600000023841858 %         -none- 32 Sorbus americana Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 33 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 34 Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Tall Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 35 Photinia pyrifolia Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry Photinia pyrifolia **   Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry Photinia pyrifolia **   Tall Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 36 Tsuga canadensis Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tsuga canadensis **   Tree 6.40000009536743 %         -none- 37 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Tree 3.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0 m 0.5 m 60 % Tall Shrub     60 % Canopy     10 % Tree       Nonvascular 0 m 0.5 m 80 %
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