EPA.3.148
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	EPA.3.148
Author Observation Code	EPA.3.148.2007
Original Data Location	This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 27 May 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	41.4 º
Longitude	-78.8 º
Author Location	Portland Mills
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: Pennsylvania area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	402 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Representativeness	herbaceous plant-dominated alluvial fan over large cobble substrate; big bluestem is present in this area but not dominant as it is on these areas in the Allegheny; there is more soil in this area than typical of the cobble/big bluestem zones in Alleghen
Soil Drainage	somewhat excessively drained
Soil Depth	0.05 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	2 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	05-Sep-2007
Observation End Date	05-Sep-2007
Date Accuracy	Exact
Project	Classification, Assessment, and Protection of Floodplains of the Susquehanna and Ohio Drainages
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:
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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 Agrostis stolonifera Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass AGST2 Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass AGST2 Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 2 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 3 Phalaris arundinacea Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass PHAR3 Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass PHAR3 Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 4 Dichanthelium clandestinum Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould Dichanthelium clandestinum deertongue DICL Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould Dichanthelium clandestinum deertongue DICL Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 5 Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepias syriaca common milkweed ASSY Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepias syriaca common milkweed ASSY Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 6 Muhlenbergia frondosa Muhlenbergia frondosa (Poir.) Fernald Muhlenbergia frondosa wirestem muhly MUFR2 Muhlenbergia frondosa (Poir.) Fernald Muhlenbergia frondosa wirestem muhly MUFR2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 7 Cirsium arvense Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. Cirsium arvense Canada thistle CIAR4 Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. Cirsium arvense Canada thistle CIAR4 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 8 Oenothera biennis Oenothera biennis L. Oenothera biennis common evening primrose OEBI Oenothera biennis L. Oenothera biennis common evening primrose OEBI Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 9 Scrophularia marilandica Scrophularia marilandica L. Scrophularia marilandica carpenter's square SCMA2 Scrophularia marilandica L. Scrophularia marilandica carpenter's square SCMA2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 10 Securigera varia Securigera varia (L.) Lassen Securigera varia crownvetch SEVA4 Securigera varia (L.) Lassen Securigera varia crownvetch SEVA4 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 11 Solidago altissima Solidago altissima L. Solidago altissima Canada goldenrod SOAL6 Solidago altissima L. Solidago altissima Canada goldenrod SOAL6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 12 Eutrochium fistulosum Eutrochium fistulosum **   Eutrochium fistulosum **   Eutrochium fistulosum **   Eutrochium fistulosum **   Eutrochium fistulosum **   Eutrochium fistulosum **   Eutrochium fistulosum **   Eutrochium fistulosum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 13 Thalictrum pubescens Thalictrum pubescens Pursh Thalictrum pubescens king of the meadow THPU2 Thalictrum pubescens Pursh Thalictrum pubescens king of the meadow THPU2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 14 Viola sororia Viola sororia Willd. Viola sororia common blue violet VISO Viola sororia Willd. Viola sororia common blue violet VISO Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Ageratina altissima var. altissima Ageratina altissima (L.) King & H. Rob. var. altissima Ageratina altissima var. altissima white snakeroot AGALA Ageratina altissima (L.) King & H. Rob. var. altissima Ageratina altissima var. altissima white snakeroot AGALA Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Barbarea vulgaris Barbarea vulgaris W.T. Aiton Barbarea vulgaris garden yellowrocket BAVU Barbarea vulgaris W.T. Aiton Barbarea vulgaris garden yellowrocket BAVU Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Boehmeria cylindrica Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle BOCY Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle BOCY Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 18 Solidago gigantea Solidago gigantea Aiton Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod SOGI Solidago gigantea Aiton Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod SOGI Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Galium asprellum Galium asprellum Michx. Galium asprellum rough bedstraw GAAS2 Galium asprellum Michx. Galium asprellum rough bedstraw GAAS2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Panicum Panicum L. Panicum panicgrass PANIC Panicum L. Panicum panicgrass PANIC Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum common St. Johnswort HYPE Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum common St. Johnswort HYPE Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Hypericum punctatum Hypericum punctatum Lam. Hypericum punctatum spotted St. Johnswort HYPU Hypericum punctatum Lam. Hypericum punctatum spotted St. Johnswort HYPU Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Linaria vulgaris Linaria vulgaris Mill. Linaria vulgaris butter and eggs LIVU2 Linaria vulgaris Mill. Linaria vulgaris butter and eggs LIVU2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Mentha arvensis Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint MEAR4 Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint MEAR4 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Eupatorium perfoliatum Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Helianthus pauciflorus ssp. pauciflorus Helianthus pauciflorus Nutt. ssp. pauciflorus Helianthus pauciflorus ssp. pauciflorus stiff sunflower HEPAP2 Helianthus pauciflorus Nutt. ssp. pauciflorus Helianthus pauciflorus ssp. pauciflorus stiff sunflower HEPAP2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Vitman Andropogon gerardii big bluestem ANGE Andropogon gerardii Vitman Andropogon gerardii big bluestem ANGE Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 28 Elymus riparius Elymus riparius Wiegand Elymus riparius riverbank wildrye ELRI Elymus riparius Wiegand Elymus riparius riverbank wildrye ELRI Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 29 Spiraea tomentosa Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush SPTO2 Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush SPTO2 Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 30 Platanus occidentalis Platanus occidentalis L. Platanus occidentalis American sycamore PLOC Platanus occidentalis L. Platanus occidentalis American sycamore PLOC Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 31 Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis American black elderberry SANIC4 Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis American black elderberry SANIC4 Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Short Shrub   1.5 m 5 % Herbaceous   1.5 m 90 % Nonvascular   0.3 m 5 %
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