095-CVWR-0011
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:18408-{27C1006F-51AF-4579-AC92-EFDCE16AA3EE} » Citing info
Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-CVWR-0011
Author Observation Code	095-CVWR-0011
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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	25 (X) x 16 (Y)
Shape	Rectangular
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	968 m
Topographic Position	Plain/bottom
Landform	Headwater basin
Surficial Deposits	alluvium
Rock Type	shale
Landscape Narrative	Upslope is an abrupt edge with a Juncus effusus - Glyceria herb community slightly drier, then to Vaccinium hummocks and bog communities. The other directions are 3 Abies types (see obs points).;Old beaver pond with a bright yellow green community dominated by Sparganium chlorocarpon. Soft bottom and a flat microtopography. Old stumps and wood create structure. Early successional beaver pond community.
Representativeness	Includes broad area of very even dominance by Sparganium and a couple small patches of grass. There is a slight dry to wet gradient lengthwise across the plot.
Hydrologic Regime	semi-permanently flooded
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	90 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Water	5 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-Jul-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	Sparganium americanum - Sparganium androcladum beaver pond flat

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 Hypericum densiflorum Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 2 Sparganium androcladum Sparganium androcladum **   Sparganium androcladum **   Sparganium androcladum **   Sparganium androcladum **   Sparganium androcladum **   Sparganium androcladum **   Sparganium androcladum **   Sparganium androcladum **   Herbaceous 30 %         -none- 3 Galium tinctorium Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 4 Hypericum ellipticum Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 5 Triadenum fraseri Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Triadenum fraseri **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 6 Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 7 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 1 %         -none- 8 Impatiens Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 9 Juncus brevicaudatus Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 10 Agrostis perennans Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 11 Polygonum hydropiper Polygonum hydropiper **   Polygonum hydropiper **   Polygonum hydropiper **   Polygonum hydropiper **   Polygonum hydropiper **   Polygonum hydropiper **   Polygonum hydropiper **   Polygonum hydropiper **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 12 Polygonum sagittatum Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Polygonum sagittatum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 13 Eleocharis obtusa Eleocharis obtusa **   Eleocharis obtusa **   Eleocharis obtusa **   Eleocharis obtusa **   Eleocharis obtusa **   Eleocharis obtusa **   Eleocharis obtusa **   Eleocharis obtusa **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 14 Callitriche Callitriche **   Callitriche **   Callitriche **   Callitriche **   Callitriche **   Callitriche **   Callitriche **   Callitriche **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Hypericum mutilum Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Juncus subcaudatus var. subcaudatus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 18 Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 19 Carex lurida Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 20 Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Torreyochloa pallida var. fernaldii **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 21 Atrichum crispum Atrichum crispum **   Atrichum crispum **   Atrichum crispum **   Atrichum crispum **   Atrichum crispum **   Atrichum crispum **   Atrichum crispum **   Atrichum crispum **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none- 22 Philonotis fontana Philonotis fontana **   Philonotis fontana **   Philonotis fontana **   Philonotis fontana **   Philonotis fontana **   Philonotis fontana **   Philonotis fontana **   Philonotis fontana **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0 m 0.5 m 50 % Short Shrub 0 m 0.5 m 1 % Nonvascular 0 m 0.5 m 20 %
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