FENS.1
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FENS.1
Author Observation Code	FENS.1.1994
Original Data Location	This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 3 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
Author Location	WPC/TNC Fens 95
Location Narrative	Bushkill, 2.2 km SSW
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	149 m
Slope Aspect	270 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Representativeness	Represents small wet pockets within an area of saplings, shrubs, and Juniper.
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Soil Depth	0.15 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	10 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Jun-1994
Observation End Date	20-Jun-1994
Date Accuracy	Exact
Project	A Pennsylvania Study of Calcareous Fen Wetlands
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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Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	The Arnott Fen site was visited twice - once in June and once in August. Plot FENS.1 belongs to the June visit, while Plot FENS.2 belongs to the August visit. The differences noted were the addition of species and percent cover.

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 Cornus racemosa Cornus racemosa Lam. Cornus racemosa gray dogwood CORA6 Cornus racemosa Lam. Cornus racemosa gray dogwood CORA6 Short Shrub 15 %         -none- 2 Salix discolor Salix discolor Muhl. Salix discolor pussy willow SADI Salix discolor Muhl. Salix discolor pussy willow SADI Short Shrub 2 %         -none- 3 Spiraea alba var. latifolia Spiraea alba Du Roi var. latifolia (Aiton) Dippel Spiraea alba var. latifolia white meadowsweet SPALL Spiraea alba Du Roi var. latifolia (Aiton) Dippel Spiraea alba var. latifolia white meadowsweet SPALL Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 4 Rosa palustris Rosa palustris Marsh. Rosa palustris swamp rose ROPA Rosa palustris Marsh. Rosa palustris swamp rose ROPA Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 5 Thelypteris palustris Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Herbaceous 50 %         -none- 6 Carex leptalea Carex leptalea Wahlenb. Carex leptalea bristlystalked sedge CALE10 Carex leptalea Wahlenb. Carex leptalea bristlystalked sedge CALE10 Herbaceous 25 %         -none- 7 Vernonia noveboracensis Vernonia noveboracensis (L.) Michx. Vernonia noveboracensis New York ironweed VENO Vernonia noveboracensis (L.) Michx. Vernonia noveboracensis New York ironweed VENO Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 8 Viola cucullata Viola cucullata Aiton Viola cucullata marsh blue violet VICU Viola cucullata Aiton Viola cucullata marsh blue violet VICU Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 9 Eutrochium maculatum Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 10 Eleocharis tenuis Eleocharis tenuis (Willd.) Schult. Eleocharis tenuis slender spikerush ELTE Eleocharis tenuis (Willd.) Schult. Eleocharis tenuis slender spikerush ELTE Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 11 Glyceria canadensis Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis rattlesnake mannagrass GLCA Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis rattlesnake mannagrass GLCA Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 12 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 1 %         -none- 13 Toxicodendron vernix Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron vernix poison sumac TOVE Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron vernix poison sumac TOVE Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 14 Packera aurea Packera aurea (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve Packera aurea golden ragwort PAAU3 Packera aurea (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve Packera aurea golden ragwort PAAU3 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 15 Penstemon digitalis Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims Penstemon digitalis talus slope penstemon PEDI Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims Penstemon digitalis talus slope penstemon PEDI Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 16 Pycnanthemum Pycnanthemum Michx. Pycnanthemum mountainmint PYCNA Pycnanthemum Michx. Pycnanthemum mountainmint PYCNA Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 17 Solidago gigantea Solidago gigantea Aiton Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod SOGI Solidago gigantea Aiton Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod SOGI Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 18 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 19 Solidago uliginosa Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod SOUL Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod SOUL Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 20 Glyceria Glyceria R. Br. Glyceria mannagrass GLYCE Glyceria R. Br. Glyceria mannagrass GLYCE Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 21 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 22 Carex interior Carex interior L.H. Bailey Carex interior inland sedge CAIN11 Carex interior L.H. Bailey Carex interior inland sedge CAIN11 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 23 Cirsium muticum Cirsium muticum Michx. Cirsium muticum swamp thistle CIMU Cirsium muticum Michx. Cirsium muticum swamp thistle CIMU Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 24 Clematis virginiana Clematis virginiana L. Clematis virginiana devil's darning needles CLVI5 Clematis virginiana L. Clematis virginiana devil's darning needles CLVI5 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 25 Geum Geum L. Geum avens GEUM Geum L. Geum avens GEUM Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 26 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus L. Juncus effusus common rush JUEF Juncus effusus L. Juncus effusus common rush JUEF Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 27 Lobelia siphilitica Lobelia siphilitica L. Lobelia siphilitica great blue lobelia LOSI Lobelia siphilitica L. Lobelia siphilitica great blue lobelia LOSI Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 28 Ludwigia palustris Ludwigia palustris (L.) Elliott Ludwigia palustris marsh seedbox LUPA Ludwigia palustris (L.) Elliott Ludwigia palustris marsh seedbox LUPA Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 29 Lycopus americanus Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bartram Lycopus americanus American water horehound LYAM Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bartram Lycopus americanus American water horehound LYAM Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 30 Lycopus uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 31 Mentha arvensis Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint MEAR4 Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint MEAR4 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 32 Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass DIACA Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass DIACA Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 33 Eupatorium perfoliatum Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 34 Galium obtusum Galium obtusum Bigelow Galium obtusum bluntleaf bedstraw GAOB Galium obtusum Bigelow Galium obtusum bluntleaf bedstraw GAOB Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 35 Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. floribunda Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. ssp. floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. floribunda shrubby cinquefoil DAFRF Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. ssp. floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. floribunda shrubby cinquefoil DAFRF Dwarf Shrub 15 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall Shrub   3.5 m   Short Shrub   0.8 m   Dwarf Shrub       Herbaceous
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