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085-KERR-0054
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:16995-{B71A9D97-5955-477C-987F-521C9958E955}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 085-KERR-0054
Author Observation Code ? 085-KERR-0054
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 10 m
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 37 º
Longitude ? -79 º
State or Province ? Virginia
Named Places
county: Mecklenburg
region|state|province: Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 13.33 x 30 m
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 96 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? basin/depression
Landform ? sag pond/basin
Hydrologic Regime ? non-tidal - seasonally flooded
Soil Moisture Regime ? subhygric
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 23-Aug-2011
Observation End Date ? 23-Aug-2011
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: 
Tree Height ? 30 m
Shrub Height ? 4 m
Field Height ? 3 m
Tree Cover ? 70 %
Shrub Cover ? 15 %
Field Cover ? 5 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 1 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? A seasonal pond, approximately 1 ha in size and less than 200 meters from the reservoir. Pond may have some hydrologic connection with the lake during high water events. The pond was dry on the survey date. The plot was placed in what seemed to be the wettest portion of the pond. Pine seedlings have established in the western portion of the pond and there are many dead trees. It is unclear if the tree mortality is a function of drought or a chronic hydrologic alteration. Mosses are abundant on logs and on the bases of trees. The moss Climacium americanum is common in the wettest areas.
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 phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   -all-  
37.5 %
7      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
17.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
32.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
37.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     2 stem(s)
40.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
46.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
53.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   -all-  
17.5 %
6      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
12.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
27.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
32.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     3 stem(s)
49.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
3 Quercus lyrata Quercus lyrata **   Quercus lyrata **   Quercus lyrata **   Quercus lyrata **   Quercus lyrata **   Quercus lyrata **   Quercus lyrata **   Quercus lyrata **   -all-  
17.5 %
6      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
17.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
32.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
54.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem
4 Ulmus americana Ulmus americana **   Ulmus americana **   Ulmus americana **   Ulmus americana **   Ulmus americana **   Ulmus americana **   Ulmus americana **   Ulmus americana **   -all-  
7.5 %
5      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     2 stem(s)
12.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     3 stem(s)
17.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
22.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
5 Carex albolutescens Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   -all-  
3.5 %
4       -none-
6 Ilex decidua var. decidua Ilex decidua var. decidua **   Ilex decidua var. decidua **   Ilex decidua var. decidua **   Ilex decidua var. decidua **   Ilex decidua var. decidua **   Ilex decidua var. decidua **   Ilex decidua var. decidua **   Ilex decidua var. decidua **   -all-  
3.5 %
4      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     2 stem(s)
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     3 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem
7 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   -all-  
3.5 %
4       -none-
8 Fraxinus pennsylvanica Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   -all-  
1.5 %
3      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
27.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem
9 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   -all-  
1.5 %
3      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     1 stem(s)
stem
10 Ulmus alata Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   -all-  
1.5 %
3      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     2 stem(s)
stem stem
11 Carex tribuloides Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
12 Carpinus caroliniana Carpinus caroliniana **   Carpinus caroliniana **   Carpinus caroliniana **   Carpinus caroliniana **   Carpinus caroliniana **   Carpinus caroliniana **   Carpinus caroliniana **   Carpinus caroliniana **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
13 Trachelospermum difforme Trachelospermum difforme **   Trachelospermum difforme **   Trachelospermum difforme **   Trachelospermum difforme **   Trachelospermum difforme **   Trachelospermum difforme **   Trachelospermum difforme **   Trachelospermum difforme **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
14 Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   Coleataenia rigidula ssp. rigidula **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
15 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
16 Carex crinita Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
17 Rubus pensilvanicus Rubus pensilvanicus **   Rubus pensilvanicus **   Rubus pensilvanicus **   Rubus pensilvanicus **   Rubus pensilvanicus **   Rubus pensilvanicus **   Rubus pensilvanicus **   Rubus pensilvanicus **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
18 Parthenocissus quinquefolia Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
19 Vaccinium formosum Vaccinium formosum **   Vaccinium formosum **   Vaccinium formosum **   Vaccinium formosum **   Vaccinium formosum **   Vaccinium formosum **   Vaccinium formosum **   Vaccinium formosum **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
20 Carex alata Carex alata **   Carex alata **   Carex alata **   Carex alata **   Carex alata **   Carex alata **   Carex alata **   Carex alata **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
21 Carex typhina Carex typhina **   Carex typhina **   Carex typhina **   Carex typhina **   Carex typhina **   Carex typhina **   Carex typhina **   Carex typhina **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
22 Ilex opaca var. opaca Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
23 Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
24 Carex lupulina Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
25 Lonicera japonica Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
26 Pinus taeda Pinus taeda **   Pinus taeda **   Pinus taeda **   Pinus taeda **   Pinus taeda **   Pinus taeda **   Pinus taeda **   Pinus taeda **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
27 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-
28 Campsis radicans Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
29 Smilax glauca Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
30 Smilax bona-nox Smilax bona-nox **   Smilax bona-nox **   Smilax bona-nox **   Smilax bona-nox **   Smilax bona-nox **   Smilax bona-nox **   Smilax bona-nox **   Smilax bona-nox **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
31 Ligustrum sinense Ligustrum sinense **   Ligustrum sinense **   Ligustrum sinense **   Ligustrum sinense **   Ligustrum sinense **   Ligustrum sinense **   Ligustrum sinense **   Ligustrum sinense **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
32 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
33 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
34 Bignonia capreolata Bignonia capreolata **   Bignonia capreolata **   Bignonia capreolata **   Bignonia capreolata **   Bignonia capreolata **   Bignonia capreolata **   Bignonia capreolata **   Bignonia capreolata **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Dennis, Robert Field assistant
Patterson, Karen Field assistant
Fleming, Gary Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Dec-2011
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus phellos / Carex (albolutescens, intumescens, joorii) / Climacium americanum Wet Forest 5 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       8.40999984741211 %           4.59999990463257 22.2099990844727 21.1599998474121 % Dry on date of survey 0-10 cm leaf litter / root mat 10-20 cm dark gray caly with orange mottles


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   standing dead trees, low cover by exotics, no evidence of deer browse


User Defined Values
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