073-09-0052
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:7267-{0FDC738F-5FFE-45EC-8035-E2961DFC63AE} » Citing info
Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	073-09-0052
Author Observation Code	073-09-0052
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Location Accuracy	50 m
Confidentiality Status	10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude	36.2 º
Longitude	-81.8 º
Author Location	Pisgah NF - Beech Mountain
State or Province	North Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: North Carolina area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Valle Crucis county: Watauga Geographic Name: Beech Mountain Geographic Name: Beech Creek Geographic Name: Pisgah National Forest
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	100 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1401 m
Soil Taxon	LONGHOPE
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	07-Aug-2006 ± exact
Observation End Date	07-Aug-2006 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (73): NC Mountain Bogs
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	NVC Standard 2004
Stem Size Limit	0 cm
Method Narrative	Carolina Vegetation Survey Standard Sampling Method. See http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/peet/lab/CVS/ for more information.
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
Cover Dispersion	subplot-contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Observation Area	100 m²
Stem Sample Method	Full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High
Bryophyte Quality	Moderate
Lichen Quality	Not examined
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Herbaceous dominated by sphagnum. PolyPolytrichem hummocks with Carex atlatica throughout. Patches of low shrubs.

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 Vaccinium simulatum Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 2 Aronia melanocarpa Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 3 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 4 Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 5 Sphagnum sp. Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum Sphagnum sp. **   SPHAG2 Herb 85 % 9       -none- 6 Carex atlantica Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Herb 37.5 % 7       -none- 7 Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Herb 7.5 % 5       -none- 8 Rhododendron maximum Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Herb 7.5 % 5       -none- 9 Scirpus sp. Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Herb 3.5 % 4       -none- 10 Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Herb 3.5 % 4       -none- 11 Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Herb 3.5 % 4       -none- 12 Viburnum cassinoides Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Herb 3.5 % 4       -none- 13 Viola macloskeyi var. pallens Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Herb 1.5 % 3       -none- 14 Solidago altissima var. altissima Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Herb 1.5 % 3       -none- 15 Rubus argutus Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Herb 1.5 % 3       -none- 16 Oclemena acuminata Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Herb 1.5 % 3       -none- 17 Solidago patula var. patula Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Herb 1.5 % 3       -none- 18 Salix sericea Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Herb 1.5 % 3       -none- 19 Leersia virginica Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 20 Juncus sp. Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 21 Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 22 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 23 Carex echinata ssp. echinata Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 24 Ribes sp. Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 25 Chamerion platyphyllum Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 26 Sambucus canadensis Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 27 Acer rubrum var. rubrum Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 28 Lycopus uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 29 Fragaria virginiana Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 30 Galium tinctorium Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 31 Aronia melanocarpa Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 32 Vaccinium simulatum Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 33 Epilobium leptophyllum Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 34 Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 35 Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Herb 0.05 % 1       -none- 36 Sphagnum sp. Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum sp. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum Sphagnum sp. **   SPHAG2 module 85 % 9       -none- 37 Carex atlantica Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   module 37.5 % 7       -none- 38 Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea **   module 7.5 % 5       -none- 39 Rhododendron maximum Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   Rhododendron maximum **   module 7.5 % 5       -none- 40 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   module 3.5 % 4       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 1.75 cm ± 0.75 cm     1 stem(s) 41 Viburnum cassinoides Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   Viburnum cassinoides **   module 3.5 % 4       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     14 stem(s) 1.75 cm ± 0.75 cm     2 stem(s) 42 Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   module 3.5 % 4       -none- 43 Aronia melanocarpa Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   Aronia melanocarpa **   module 3.5 % 4       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     9 stem(s) 44 Vaccinium simulatum Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   module 3.5 % 4       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     2 stem(s) 45 Scirpus sp. Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   Scirpus sp. **   module 3.5 % 4       -none- 46 Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   Gaultheria procumbens **   module 3.5 % 4       -none- 47 Solidago patula var. patula Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   Solidago patula var. patula **   module 1.5 % 3       -none- 48 Viola macloskeyi var. pallens Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   Viola macloskeyi var. pallens **   module 1.5 % 3       -none- 49 Rubus argutus Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   module 1.5 % 3       -none- 50 Salix sericea Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   Salix sericea **   module 1.5 % 3       -none- 51 Solidago altissima var. altissima Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   Solidago altissima var. altissima **   module 1.5 % 3       -none- 52 Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] **   module 1.5 % 3       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s) 53 Oclemena acuminata Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   Oclemena acuminata **   module 1.5 % 3       -none- 54 Ribes sp. Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   Ribes sp. **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 55 Epilobium leptophyllum Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   Epilobium leptophyllum **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 56 Juncus sp. Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   Juncus sp. **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 57 Carex echinata ssp. echinata Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   Carex echinata ssp. echinata **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 58 Leersia virginica Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   Leersia virginica **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 59 Galium tinctorium Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 60 Sambucus canadensis Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   Sambucus canadensis **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 61 Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 62 Fragaria virginiana Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 63 Lycopus uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 64 Acer rubrum var. rubrum Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   Acer rubrum var. rubrum **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 65 Chamerion platyphyllum Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   Chamerion platyphyllum **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 66 Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   Betula [alleghaniensis + lenta] **   module 0.05 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover module       Herb 0 m 1 m 99.7 % Shrub 1 m 2 m 7 %
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