095-FRAN-0029
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-FRAN-0029
Author Observation Code	095-FRAN-0029
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	40 º
Longitude	-79 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Preston region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	10 (X) x 10 (Y)
Shape	rectangular
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	776 m
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Plain/bottom
Landform	Headwater basin
Rock Type	limestone
Representativeness	Plot data from electronic files provided by Karen Francl (available in the Plotdata/Francl directory) and from tables and text in Francl, Karen. 2004. Characterization of high elevation central Appalachian wetlands. Res. Pap. NE-725. Newtown Square, PA: U
Hydrologic Regime	saturated
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	01-Jul-2001
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	100 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	partial
Bryophyte Quality	partial
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Sphagnum - Photinia melanocarpa - Vaccinium myrtilloides ; field work in 2001 and 2002 for 20 high elevation wetlands in the Central Appalachians

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 Rubus hispidus Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Herbaceous 40 %         -none- 2 Symplocarpus foetidus Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Herbaceous 10.3999996185303 %         -none- 3 Carex stipata Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Carex stipata **   Herbaceous 5.11175012588501 %         -none- 4 Rhynchospora alba Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Herbaceous 2.5558750629425 %         -none- 5 Carex vesicaria Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Herbaceous 2.22250008583069 %         -none- 6 Carex brunnescens Carex brunnescens **   Carex brunnescens **   Carex brunnescens **   Carex brunnescens **   Carex brunnescens **   Carex brunnescens **   Carex brunnescens **   Carex brunnescens **   Herbaceous 2.20000004768372 %         -none- 7 Juncus Juncus **   Juncus **   Juncus **   Juncus **   Juncus **   Juncus **   Juncus **   Juncus **   Herbaceous 1.00012505054474 %         -none- 8 Eriophorum virginicum Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Herbaceous 0.666750013828278 %         -none- 9 Osmunda cinnamomea Osmunda cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea **   Osmunda cinnamomea **   Herbaceous 0.111124999821186 %         -none- 10 Sphagnum Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Nonvascular 47.7999992370605 %         -none- 11 Hygrohypnum eugyrium Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Hygrohypnum eugyrium **   Nonvascular 0.555625021457672 %         -none- 12 moss (undifferentiated) moss (undifferentiated) **   moss (undifferentiated) **   moss (undifferentiated) **   moss (undifferentiated) **   moss (undifferentiated) **   moss (undifferentiated) **   moss (undifferentiated) **   moss (undifferentiated) **   Nonvascular 0.400000005960464 %         -none- 13 Photinia melanocarpa Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Tall Shrub 30 %         -none- 14 Vaccinium myrtilloides Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Vaccinium myrtilloides **   Tall Shrub 20 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous       Tall Shrub       Nonvascular
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