095-BERK-0005
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-BERK-0005
Author Observation Code	095-BERK-0005
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	39 º
Longitude	-78 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Berkeley region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	20 (X) x 20 (Y)
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	119 m
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Plain/bottom
Landform	floodplain
Surficial Deposits	alluvium
Rock Type	limestone
Landscape Narrative	Adjacent to plot is wet slough sampled by BERK.4. On opposite side is successional juniper woodland with pasture grasses and deer trails. Drainage is mostly agricultural and residential with long history of land use.;Floodplain of small creek running through limestone lithology. Organic wetland soils over marl with shells. Community is a sedge fen dominated by Carex srticta with lower cover of other graminoids and forbs
Representativeness	Small patch of sedge wetland on terrace just above flowing stream. Placed to maximize sedge, minimize pasture grass.
Hydrologic Regime	temporarily flooded
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	31-May-2012
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	complete
Bryophyte Quality	complete (species >=1% cover)
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Carex stricta - Sphenopholis intermedia - Pycnanthemum virginianum fen

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 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 **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 2 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 3 Rosa multiflora Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 4 Carex stricta Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Herbaceous 60 %         -none- 5 Pycnanthemum virginianum Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 6 Sphenopholis intermedia Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 7 Vernonia noveboracensis Vernonia noveboracensis **   Vernonia noveboracensis **   Vernonia noveboracensis **   Vernonia noveboracensis **   Vernonia noveboracensis **   Vernonia noveboracensis **   Vernonia noveboracensis **   Vernonia noveboracensis **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 8 Scirpus Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 9 Boehmeria cylindrica Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 10 Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 11 Juncus dudleyi Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 12 Solidago altissima Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 13 Impatiens Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 14 Lolium pratense Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 15 Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 16 Apios americana Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 17 Hydrocotyle americana Hydrocotyle americana **   Hydrocotyle americana **   Hydrocotyle americana **   Hydrocotyle americana **   Hydrocotyle americana **   Hydrocotyle americana **   Hydrocotyle americana **   Hydrocotyle americana **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 18 Carex vulpinoidea Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 19 Mentha arvensis Mentha arvensis **   Mentha arvensis **   Mentha arvensis **   Mentha arvensis **   Mentha arvensis **   Mentha arvensis **   Mentha arvensis **   Mentha arvensis **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Carex hystericina Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Mimulus ringens var. ringens Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Mimulus ringens var. ringens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Carex stipata Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Cardamine pensylvanica Cardamine pensylvanica **   Cardamine pensylvanica **   Cardamine pensylvanica **   Cardamine pensylvanica **   Cardamine pensylvanica **   Cardamine pensylvanica **   Cardamine pensylvanica **   Cardamine pensylvanica **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous     90 % Short Shrub 0 m 0.5 m 1 % Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 1 %
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