095-DAWS-0040
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:18530-{75E4EC15-D67C-4F88-8C4D-854803D54A54} » Citing info
Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-DAWS-0040
Author Observation Code	095-DAWS-0040
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	39 º
Longitude	-80 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Preston 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	373 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Plain/bottom
Landform	Floodplain
Surficial Deposits	alluvium
Rock Type	shale
Landscape Narrative	The plot is heavily scoured by high energy waters due to its proximity to the river.;This plot is a riverside prairie community dominated by big bluestem with scattered coppiced sycamore and musclewood, developed on cobbly alluvium which is frequently flooded by high energy waters.
Representativeness	This plot is representative of the flood scoured riverside prairie communities found along the Cheat River.
Hydrologic Regime	very dry
Water Salinity	6.5
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	80 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	26-Jul-2000
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	none
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Andropogon gerardii/Platanus occidentalis - Carpinus caroliniana

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 Platanus occidentalis Platanus occidentalis **   Platanus occidentalis **   Platanus occidentalis **   Platanus occidentalis **   Platanus occidentalis **   Platanus occidentalis **   Platanus occidentalis **   Platanus occidentalis **   Tall Shrub 3 %         -none- 2 Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa **   Catalpa speciosa **   Catalpa speciosa **   Catalpa speciosa **   Catalpa speciosa **   Catalpa speciosa **   Catalpa speciosa **   Catalpa speciosa **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 3 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 4 Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Carpinus caroliniana ssp. virginiana **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 5 Rubus Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Short Shrub 3 %         -none- 6 Lonicera japonica Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Short Shrub 3 %         -none- 7 Fraxinus pennsylvanica Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica **   Short Shrub 3 %         -none- 8 Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 9 Cornus amomum Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 10 Corylus americana Corylus americana **   Corylus americana **   Corylus americana **   Corylus americana **   Corylus americana **   Corylus americana **   Corylus americana **   Corylus americana **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 11 Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 12 Ligustrum vulgare Ligustrum vulgare **   Ligustrum vulgare **   Ligustrum vulgare **   Ligustrum vulgare **   Ligustrum vulgare **   Ligustrum vulgare **   Ligustrum vulgare **   Ligustrum vulgare **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 13 Alnus incana ssp. rugosa Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Alnus incana ssp. rugosa **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 14 Rosa multiflora Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 15 Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Herbaceous 30 %         -none- 16 Panicum virgatum Panicum virgatum **   Panicum virgatum **   Panicum virgatum **   Panicum virgatum **   Panicum virgatum **   Panicum virgatum **   Panicum virgatum **   Panicum virgatum **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 17 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 18 Linaria vulgaris Linaria vulgaris **   Linaria vulgaris **   Linaria vulgaris **   Linaria vulgaris **   Linaria vulgaris **   Linaria vulgaris **   Linaria vulgaris **   Linaria vulgaris **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 19 Euphorbia corollata Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 20 Leucanthemum vulgare Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 21 Polygonum cuspidatum Polygonum cuspidatum **   Polygonum cuspidatum **   Polygonum cuspidatum **   Polygonum cuspidatum **   Polygonum cuspidatum **   Polygonum cuspidatum **   Polygonum cuspidatum **   Polygonum cuspidatum **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 22 Potentilla simplex Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Potentilla simplex **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 23 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 24 Daucus carota Daucus carota **   Daucus carota **   Daucus carota **   Daucus carota **   Daucus carota **   Daucus carota **   Daucus carota **   Daucus carota **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 25 Verbesina alternifolia Verbesina alternifolia **   Verbesina alternifolia **   Verbesina alternifolia **   Verbesina alternifolia **   Verbesina alternifolia **   Verbesina alternifolia **   Verbesina alternifolia **   Verbesina alternifolia **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 26 Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata **   Plantago lanceolata **   Plantago lanceolata **   Plantago lanceolata **   Plantago lanceolata **   Plantago lanceolata **   Plantago lanceolata **   Plantago lanceolata **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 28 Symphyotrichum prenanthoides Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Symphyotrichum prenanthoides **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 29 Allium sativum Allium sativum **   Allium sativum **   Allium sativum **   Allium sativum **   Allium sativum **   Allium sativum **   Allium sativum **   Allium sativum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 30 Verbena urticifolia Verbena urticifolia **   Verbena urticifolia **   Verbena urticifolia **   Verbena urticifolia **   Verbena urticifolia **   Verbena urticifolia **   Verbena urticifolia **   Verbena urticifolia **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 31 Centaurea biebersteinii Centaurea biebersteinii **   Centaurea biebersteinii **   Centaurea biebersteinii **   Centaurea biebersteinii **   Centaurea biebersteinii **   Centaurea biebersteinii **   Centaurea biebersteinii **   Centaurea biebersteinii **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 32 Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 33 Liriodendron tulipifera Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 34 Trifolium repens Trifolium repens **   Trifolium repens **   Trifolium repens **   Trifolium repens **   Trifolium repens **   Trifolium repens **   Trifolium repens **   Trifolium repens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 35 Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 36 Lotus corniculatus Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 37 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 0.5 %         -none- 38 Clinopodium vulgare Clinopodium vulgare **   Clinopodium vulgare **   Clinopodium vulgare **   Clinopodium vulgare **   Clinopodium vulgare **   Clinopodium vulgare **   Clinopodium vulgare **   Clinopodium vulgare **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 39 Elymus riparius Elymus riparius **   Elymus riparius **   Elymus riparius **   Elymus riparius **   Elymus riparius **   Elymus riparius **   Elymus riparius **   Elymus riparius **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 40 Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Dichanthelium ovale ssp. villosissimum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 41 Melilotus officinalis Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 42 Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata **   Asclepias incarnata **   Asclepias incarnata **   Asclepias incarnata **   Asclepias incarnata **   Asclepias incarnata **   Asclepias incarnata **   Asclepias incarnata **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 43 Coronilla varia Coronilla varia **   Coronilla varia **   Coronilla varia **   Coronilla varia **   Coronilla varia **   Coronilla varia **   Coronilla varia **   Coronilla varia **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 44 Galium mollugo Galium mollugo **   Galium mollugo **   Galium mollugo **   Galium mollugo **   Galium mollugo **   Galium mollugo **   Galium mollugo **   Galium mollugo **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -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 10 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 %
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