095-CASP-0022
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-CASP-0022
Author Observation Code	095-CASP-0022
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Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	39 º
Longitude	-79 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Tucker 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	989 m
Slope Aspect	240 º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Plain/bottom
Landform	Headwater basin
Surficial Deposits	alluvium
Rock Type	shale
Landscape Narrative	Surrounded by shrub wetlands (not saturated) on all sides with much Hypericum densiflorum, Spiraea alba, and Vaccinium myrtilloides.;Isolated single clone of Populus tremuloides. Dense understory of shrubs and herbs. Some invasives. No evidence of human disturbance or fragmentation. Probably early successional? T2 Aspen cored - heartrot. Second core collected but fragmented.
Representativeness	This is representative of similar Populus tremuloides clones in Canaan Valley.
Hydrologic Regime	moist
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	99 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	10-Jun-2004
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	Populus tremuloides clone forest

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 Populus tremuloides Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Canopy 30 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 8 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 8 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 10 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 16 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 16 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 16 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 16 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 16 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 17 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 17 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 17 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 18 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 2 Populus tremuloides Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Sub-Canopy 10 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 7 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 7 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 8 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 9 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 3 Picea rubens Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Picea rubens **   Sub-Canopy 1 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 4 Spiraea alba Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Tall Shrub 4 %         -none- 5 Populus tremuloides Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Tall Shrub 1 %         -none- 6 Spiraea alba Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Short Shrub 40 %         -none- 7 Amelanchier Amelanchier **   Amelanchier **   Amelanchier **   Amelanchier **   Amelanchier **   Amelanchier **   Amelanchier **   Amelanchier **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 8 Viburnum Viburnum **   Viburnum **   Viburnum **   Viburnum **   Viburnum **   Viburnum **   Viburnum **   Viburnum **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 9 Populus tremuloides Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 10 Hypericum densiflorum Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 11 Prunus serotina var. serotina Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 12 Crataegus Crataegus **   Crataegus **   Crataegus **   Crataegus **   Crataegus **   Crataegus **   Crataegus **   Crataegus **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 13 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 14 Photinia pyrifolia Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry Photinia pyrifolia **   Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry Photinia pyrifolia **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 15 Viburnum recognitum Viburnum recognitum **   Viburnum recognitum **   Viburnum recognitum **   Viburnum recognitum **   Viburnum recognitum **   Viburnum recognitum **   Viburnum recognitum **   Viburnum recognitum **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 16 Vaccinium myrtilloides Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 17 Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 18 Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Anthoxanthum odoratum ssp. odoratum **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 19 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 20 Packera aurea Packera aurea **   Packera aurea **   Packera aurea **   Packera aurea **   Packera aurea **   Packera aurea **   Packera aurea **   Packera aurea **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 21 Ranunculus acris var. acris Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Ranunculus acris var. acris **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 22 Viola Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 23 Solidago uliginosa Solidago uliginosa **   Solidago uliginosa **   Solidago uliginosa **   Solidago uliginosa **   Solidago uliginosa **   Solidago uliginosa **   Solidago uliginosa **   Solidago uliginosa **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 24 Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 25 Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 26 Lysimachia ciliata Lysimachia ciliata **   Lysimachia ciliata **   Lysimachia ciliata **   Lysimachia ciliata **   Lysimachia ciliata **   Lysimachia ciliata **   Lysimachia ciliata **   Lysimachia ciliata **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 27 Potentilla simplex Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 28 Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 29 Rubus hispidus Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 30 Houstonia serpyllifolia Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Houstonia serpyllifolia **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 31 Symphyotrichum Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 32 Poa sylvestris Poa sylvestris **   Poa sylvestris **   Poa sylvestris **   Poa sylvestris **   Poa sylvestris **   Poa sylvestris **   Poa sylvestris **   Poa sylvestris **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 33 Hieracium caespitosum Hieracium caespitosum **   Hieracium caespitosum **   Hieracium caespitosum **   Hieracium caespitosum **   Hieracium caespitosum **   Hieracium caespitosum **   Hieracium caespitosum **   Hieracium caespitosum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 34 Hieracium aurantiacum Hieracium aurantiacum **   Hieracium aurantiacum **   Hieracium aurantiacum **   Hieracium aurantiacum **   Hieracium aurantiacum **   Hieracium aurantiacum **   Hieracium aurantiacum **   Hieracium aurantiacum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 35 Carex debilis var. rudgei Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Carex debilis var. rudgei **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 36 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 37 Sphenopholis intermedia Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 38 Carex Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 39 Triadenum fraseri Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 40 Ranunculus abortivus Ranunculus abortivus **   Ranunculus abortivus **   Ranunculus abortivus **   Ranunculus abortivus **   Ranunculus abortivus **   Ranunculus abortivus **   Ranunculus abortivus **   Ranunculus abortivus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 41 hairy grass hairy grass **   hairy grass **   hairy grass **   hairy grass **   hairy grass **   hairy grass **   hairy grass **   hairy grass **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 42 Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 43 Pteridium aquilinum Pteridium aquilinum **   Pteridium aquilinum **   Pteridium aquilinum **   Pteridium aquilinum **   Pteridium aquilinum **   Pteridium aquilinum **   Pteridium aquilinum **   Pteridium aquilinum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 44 Poa compressa Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 45 Hypericum punctatum Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 46 Hypericum Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 47 Gentiana Gentiana **   Gentiana **   Gentiana **   Gentiana **   Gentiana **   Gentiana **   Gentiana **   Gentiana **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 48 Dryopteris intermedia Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 49 Carex scoparia var. scoparia Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Carex scoparia var. scoparia **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 50 Geum rivale Geum rivale **   Geum rivale **   Geum rivale **   Geum rivale **   Geum rivale **   Geum rivale **   Geum rivale **   Geum rivale **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 51 Carex baileyi Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Carex baileyi **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 52 Lonicera japonica Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 53 Lycopodium obscurum Lycopodium obscurum **   Lycopodium obscurum **   Lycopodium obscurum **   Lycopodium obscurum **   Lycopodium obscurum **   Lycopodium obscurum **   Lycopodium obscurum **   Lycopodium obscurum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 54 Lycopodium clavatum Lycopodium clavatum **   Lycopodium clavatum **   Lycopodium clavatum **   Lycopodium clavatum **   Lycopodium clavatum **   Lycopodium clavatum **   Lycopodium clavatum **   Lycopodium clavatum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 55 Juncus tenuis Juncus tenuis **   Juncus tenuis **   Juncus tenuis **   Juncus tenuis **   Juncus tenuis **   Juncus tenuis **   Juncus tenuis **   Juncus tenuis **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 56 Circaea Circaea **   Circaea **   Circaea **   Circaea **   Circaea **   Circaea **   Circaea **   Circaea **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 57 Callicladium haldanianum Callicladium haldanianum **   Callicladium haldanianum **   Callicladium haldanianum **   Callicladium haldanianum **   Callicladium haldanianum **   Callicladium haldanianum **   Callicladium haldanianum **   Callicladium haldanianum **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none- 58 Plagiomnium ciliare Plagiomnium ciliare **   Plagiomnium ciliare **   Plagiomnium ciliare **   Plagiomnium ciliare **   Plagiomnium ciliare **   Plagiomnium ciliare **   Plagiomnium ciliare **   Plagiomnium ciliare **   Nonvascular 0.5 %         -none- 59 Aulacomnium palustre Aulacomnium palustre **   Aulacomnium palustre **   Aulacomnium palustre **   Aulacomnium palustre **   Aulacomnium palustre **   Aulacomnium palustre **   Aulacomnium palustre **   Aulacomnium palustre **   Nonvascular 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 60 Climacium americanum Climacium americanum **   Climacium americanum **   Climacium americanum **   Climacium americanum **   Climacium americanum **   Climacium americanum **   Climacium americanum **   Climacium americanum **   Nonvascular 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 61 Thuidium delicatulum Thuidium delicatulum **   Thuidium delicatulum **   Thuidium delicatulum **   Thuidium delicatulum **   Thuidium delicatulum **   Thuidium delicatulum **   Thuidium delicatulum **   Thuidium delicatulum **   Nonvascular 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 62 Polytrichum commune Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Nonvascular 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 63 Spiraea alba Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Tree 42 %         -none- 64 Populus tremuloides Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Populus tremuloides **   Tree 40 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 50 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 50 % Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Canopy 15 m 20 m 30 % Tree       Nonvascular 0 m 0.5 m 1 %
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