DEWA.225
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	DEWA.225
Author Observation Code	DEWA.225.2004
Original Data Location	This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 13 June 2016. Some data values may be midpoints of EcoObs classes (e.g. stratum height, slope, aspect).
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Confidentiality Status	10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude	41.1 º
Longitude	-75 º
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	116 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	3 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	valley
Representativeness	The plot is typical of the fen portion of the wetland. Area to the east of the fen area is wet meadow while area to the west is cattail marsh.
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	95 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	5 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	16-Aug-2004
Observation End Date	16-Aug-2004
Date Accuracy	Exact
Project	Pennsylvania HP Delaware Water Gap
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	The open fen is permenantly saturated and dominated by short grasses and sedges. (although there is a taller cattail area to the west).

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 Carex scoparia Carex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex scoparia broom sedge CASC11 Carex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex scoparia broom sedge CASC11 Herbaceous 38 %         -none- 2 Carex lurida Carex lurida Wahlenb. Carex lurida shallow sedge CALU5 Carex lurida Wahlenb. Carex lurida shallow sedge CALU5 Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 3 Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad. Pycnanthemum tenuifolium narrowleaf mountainmint PYTE Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad. Pycnanthemum tenuifolium narrowleaf mountainmint PYTE Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 4 Parnassia glauca Parnassia glauca Raf. Parnassia glauca fen grass of Parnassus PAGL3 Parnassia glauca Raf. Parnassia glauca fen grass of Parnassus PAGL3 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 5 Thelypteris palustris Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 6 Lythrum salicaria Lythrum salicaria L. Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife LYSA2 Lythrum salicaria L. Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife LYSA2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 7 Muhlenbergia glomerata Muhlenbergia glomerata (Willd.) Trin. Muhlenbergia glomerata spiked muhly MUGL3 Muhlenbergia glomerata (Willd.) Trin. Muhlenbergia glomerata spiked muhly MUGL3 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 8 Hydrocotyle Hydrocotyle L. Hydrocotyle hydrocotyle HYDRO2 Hydrocotyle L. Hydrocotyle hydrocotyle HYDRO2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 9 Poa pratensis Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass POPR Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass POPR Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 10 Juncus subcaudatus Juncus subcaudatus (Engelm.) Coville & S.F. Blake Juncus subcaudatus woodland rush JUSU Juncus subcaudatus (Engelm.) Coville & S.F. Blake Juncus subcaudatus woodland rush JUSU Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 11 Iris versicolor Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor harlequin blueflag IRVE2 Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor harlequin blueflag IRVE2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 12 Leersia oryzoides Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 13 Linum striatum Linum striatum Walter Linum striatum ridged yellow flax LIST Linum striatum Walter Linum striatum ridged yellow flax LIST Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 14 Lycopus uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Poa trivialis Poa trivialis L. Poa trivialis rough bluegrass POTR2 Poa trivialis L. Poa trivialis rough bluegrass POTR2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Scirpus expansus Scirpus expansus Fernald Scirpus expansus woodland bulrush SCEX Scirpus expansus Fernald Scirpus expansus woodland bulrush SCEX Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Viola Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 18 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Penthorum sedoides Penthorum sedoides L. Penthorum sedoides ditch stonecrop PESE6 Penthorum sedoides L. Penthorum sedoides ditch stonecrop PESE6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum purplestem aster SYPUP Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum purplestem aster SYPUP Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Spiranthes Spiranthes Rich. Spiranthes lady's tresses SPIRA2 Spiranthes Rich. Spiranthes lady's tresses SPIRA2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Carex cryptolepis Carex cryptolepis Mack. Carex cryptolepis northeastern sedge CACR9 Carex cryptolepis Mack. Carex cryptolepis northeastern sedge CACR9 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Eupatorium perfoliatum Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Galium mollugo Galium mollugo L. Galium mollugo false baby's breath GAMO Galium mollugo L. Galium mollugo false baby's breath GAMO Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Polygonum sagittatum Polygonum sagittatum L. Polygonum sagittatum arrowleaf tearthumb POSA5 Polygonum sagittatum L. Polygonum sagittatum arrowleaf tearthumb POSA5 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Spiraea tomentosa Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush SPTO2 Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush SPTO2 Short Shrub 2 %         -none- 27 Cornus amomum Cornus amomum Mill. Cornus amomum silky dogwood COAM2 Cornus amomum Mill. Cornus amomum silky dogwood COAM2 Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 28 Lyonia ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina (L.) DC. Lyonia ligustrina maleberry LYLI Lyonia ligustrina (L.) DC. Lyonia ligustrina maleberry LYLI Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 29 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 30 Elaeagnus umbellata Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnus umbellata autumn olive ELUM Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnus umbellata autumn olive ELUM Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 31 Spiraea alba Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba white meadowsweet SPAL2 Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba white meadowsweet SPAL2 Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 32 Selaginella apoda Selaginella apoda (L.) Spring Selaginella apoda meadow spikemoss SEAP Selaginella apoda (L.) Spring Selaginella apoda meadow spikemoss SEAP Nonvascular 0.5 %         -none- 33 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Short Shrub   0.8 m 5 % Herbaceous   0.8 m 100 % Nonvascular   0.3 m 5 %
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