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085-FCSP-0015
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:16442-{1591ED91-0308-44AD-A095-DF4EA16230ED}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 085-FCSP-0015
Author Observation Code ? 085-FCSP-0015
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 10 m
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 37 º
Longitude ? -76 º
State or Province ? Virginia
Named Places
region|state|province: Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 13.33 x 30 m
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? crest/interfluve
Landform ? dune
Hydrologic Regime ? terrestrial (upland)
Soil Moisture Regime ? xeric
Soil Drainage ? rapidly drained
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 29-Sep-2008
Observation End Date ? 29-Sep-2008
Project ? Virginia Heritage
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? No Strata
Stem Size Limit ? 2.5 cm
Method Narrative ? releve Virginia Division of Natural Heritage, see http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/documents/nh_plotform_instructions.pdf
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 400
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Shrub Height ? 3 m
Field Height ? 5 m
Shrub Cover ? 70 %
Field Cover ? 10 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0.5 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? High secondary dune crest about 180 meters from the beach, dominated by a patchwork of low, mounded Quercus virginiana and open sand with sparse herbaceous plants. The lichen Parmotrema perforata was abundant on dead oak branches. Very representative of the maritime scrub zone that lies between the graminoid-dominated foredunes and the higher, more stabilized back dunes supporting loblolly pine woodlands.
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Quercus virginiana Quercus virginiana **   Quercus virginiana **   Quercus virginiana **   Quercus virginiana **   Quercus virginiana **   Quercus virginiana **   Quercus virginiana **   Quercus virginiana **   -all-  
62.5 %
8      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     1 stem(s)
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     2 stem(s)
12.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     3 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Panicum amarum var. amarulum Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   Panicum amarum var. amarulum **   -all-  
1.5 %
3       -none-
3 Panicum amarum var. amarum Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
4 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
5 Lechea maritima var. virginica Lechea maritima var. virginica **   Lechea maritima var. virginica **   Lechea maritima var. virginica **   Lechea maritima var. virginica **   Lechea maritima var. virginica **   Lechea maritima var. virginica **   Lechea maritima var. virginica **   Lechea maritima var. virginica **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
6 Morella pensylvanica Morella pensylvanica **   Morella pensylvanica **   Morella pensylvanica **   Morella pensylvanica **   Morella pensylvanica **   Morella pensylvanica **   Morella pensylvanica **   Morella pensylvanica **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
7 Cyperus grayi Cyperus grayi **   Cyperus grayi **   Cyperus grayi **   Cyperus grayi **   Cyperus grayi **   Cyperus grayi **   Cyperus grayi **   Cyperus grayi **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
8 Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
9 Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea var. purpurea **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
10 Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   Andropogon ternarius var. ternarius **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
11 Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia var. rotundifolia **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
12 Hudsonia tomentosa Hudsonia tomentosa **   Hudsonia tomentosa **   Hudsonia tomentosa **   Hudsonia tomentosa **   Hudsonia tomentosa **   Hudsonia tomentosa **   Hudsonia tomentosa **   Hudsonia tomentosa **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
13 Hieracium gronovii Hieracium gronovii **   Hieracium gronovii **   Hieracium gronovii **   Hieracium gronovii **   Hieracium gronovii **   Hieracium gronovii **   Hieracium gronovii **   Hieracium gronovii **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
14 Euphorbia polygonifolia Euphorbia polygonifolia **   Euphorbia polygonifolia **   Euphorbia polygonifolia **   Euphorbia polygonifolia **   Euphorbia polygonifolia **   Euphorbia polygonifolia **   Euphorbia polygonifolia **   Euphorbia polygonifolia **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
15 Diodia teres Diodia teres **   Diodia teres **   Diodia teres **   Diodia teres **   Diodia teres **   Diodia teres **   Diodia teres **   Diodia teres **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Patterson, Karen Field assistant
Fleming, Gary Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 19-Apr-2010
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus virginiana - (Ilex vomitoria) Shrubland 4 High   no
No Class Contributors.


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown       0.389999985694885 %           5.5 1 100 % 0-10+ cm: white sand


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   Recent browning / damage from salt spray evident on woody vegetation.


User Defined Values
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