FENS.31
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FENS.31
Author Observation Code	FENS.31.1994
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	40.9 º
Longitude	-75.1 º
Author Location	Mt. Bethel Fen
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields:
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	120 m
Slope Aspect	315 º
Slope Gradient	3 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Representativeness	Very good representation of the basin/graminoid-forb fen area.
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Soil Depth	0.91 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	15 %
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	19-Jun-1994
Observation End Date	19-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
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Parnassia glauca fen grass of Parnassus PAGL3 Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 4 Muhlenbergia glomerata Muhlenbergia glomerata (Willd.) Trin. Muhlenbergia glomerata spiked muhly MUGL3 Muhlenbergia glomerata (Willd.) Trin. Muhlenbergia glomerata spiked muhly MUGL3 Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 5 Rhynchospora alba Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge RHAL3 Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge RHAL3 Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 6 Solidago uliginosa Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod SOUL Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod SOUL Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 7 Lythrum salicaria Lythrum salicaria L. Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife LYSA2 Lythrum salicaria L. Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife LYSA2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 8 Vernonia noveboracensis Vernonia noveboracensis (L.) Michx. Vernonia noveboracensis New York ironweed VENO Vernonia noveboracensis (L.) Michx. Vernonia noveboracensis New York ironweed VENO Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 9 Scleria verticillata Scleria verticillata Muhl. ex Willd. Scleria verticillata low nutrush SCVE2 Scleria verticillata Muhl. ex Willd. Scleria verticillata low nutrush SCVE2 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 10 Symphyotrichum lateriflorum Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve Symphyotrichum lateriflorum calico aster SYLA4 Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve Symphyotrichum lateriflorum calico aster SYLA4 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 11 Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad. Pycnanthemum tenuifolium narrowleaf mountainmint PYTE Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Schrad. Pycnanthemum tenuifolium narrowleaf mountainmint PYTE Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 12 Lycopus uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 13 Selaginella apoda Selaginella apoda (L.) Spring Selaginella apoda meadow spikemoss SEAP Selaginella apoda (L.) Spring Selaginella apoda meadow spikemoss SEAP Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 14 Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C. Gmel.) Palla Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani softstem bulrush SCTA2 Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C. Gmel.) Palla Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani softstem bulrush SCTA2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L. Nesom Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England aster SYNO2 Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L. Nesom Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England aster SYNO2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Carex tetanica Carex tetanica Schkuhr Carex tetanica rigid sedge CATE6 Carex tetanica Schkuhr Carex tetanica rigid sedge CATE6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 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- 18 Spiranthes cernua Spiranthes cernua (L.) Rich. Spiranthes cernua nodding lady's tresses SPCE Spiranthes cernua (L.) Rich. Spiranthes cernua nodding lady's tresses SPCE Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 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 0.5 %         -none- 20 Drosera rotundifolia Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew DRRO Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew DRRO Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail EQAR Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail EQAR Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Eupatorium perfoliatum Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset EUPE3 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Viola cucullata Viola cucullata Aiton Viola cucullata marsh blue violet VICU Viola cucullata Aiton Viola cucullata marsh blue violet VICU Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Lobelia kalmii Lobelia kalmii L. Lobelia kalmii Ontario lobelia LOKA Lobelia kalmii L. Lobelia kalmii Ontario lobelia LOKA Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 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 0.5 %         -none- 26 Hypericum mutilum Hypericum mutilum L. Hypericum mutilum dwarf St. Johnswort HYMU Hypericum mutilum L. Hypericum mutilum dwarf St. Johnswort HYMU Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Juncus nodosus Juncus nodosus L. Juncus nodosus knotted rush JUNO2 Juncus nodosus L. Juncus nodosus knotted rush JUNO2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 28 Toxicodendron vernix Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron vernix poison sumac TOVE Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron vernix poison sumac TOVE Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 29 Morella pensylvanica Morella pensylvanica (Mirb.) Kartesz Morella pensylvanica northern bayberry MOPE6 Morella pensylvanica (Mirb.) Kartesz Morella pensylvanica northern bayberry MOPE6 Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 30 Physocarpus opulifolius Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim., orth. cons. Physocarpus opulifolius common ninebark PHOP Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim., orth. cons. Physocarpus opulifolius common ninebark PHOP Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall Shrub       Herbaceous       Vine/Liana
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