095-GWNF-0047
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-GWNF-0047
Author Observation Code	095-GWNF-0047
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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: Pendleton 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	565 m
Slope Aspect	220 º
Slope Gradient	35 º
Topographic Position	Middle slope
Landform	Mountain slope/hillslope
Surficial Deposits	sandstone/shale
Rock Type	siltstone
Landscape Narrative	Just east is an ecotone to Virginia pine dominance. Creek bottom has FS road and campground w/ white pine - oak and oak - hickory forest.;Steep, hot, dry slope of water gap through shale foreknobs. Community is a stunted woodland dominated by eastern red cedar and pignut. There are numerous toppled dead snags ~ slope is loose and active - drought and erosion maintain open physiognomy. Herb layer is diverse.
Representativeness	Small - large patch of juniper - hickory woodland.
Hydrologic Regime	very dry
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	50 %
Percent Wood	8 %
Percent Litter	20 %
Percent Bare Soil	22 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	19-Jun-2013
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	Juniperus virginiana - Carya glabra / Packera plattensis (cf.) woodland

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 **   Canopy 20 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 19 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 20 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 27 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 27 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 35 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 2 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Canopy 5 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 20 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 3 Carya glabra Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Canopy 5 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 19 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 4 Carya glabra Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Tall Shrub 10 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 7 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 9 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 9 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 10 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 19 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 5 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Tall Shrub 10 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 7 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 9 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 9 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 13 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 20 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 6 Quercus muehlenbergii Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Tall Shrub 5 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 7 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 15 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 17 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 7 Fraxinus americana Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Tall Shrub 5 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 7 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 9 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 8 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 1 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 9 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 **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 10 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 11 Pinus strobus Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 12 Carex pensylvanica Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 13 Packera plattensis Packera plattensis **   Packera plattensis **   Packera plattensis **   Packera plattensis **   Packera plattensis **   Packera plattensis **   Packera plattensis **   Packera plattensis **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 14 Lespedeza Lespedeza **   Lespedeza **   Lespedeza **   Lespedeza **   Lespedeza **   Lespedeza **   Lespedeza **   Lespedeza **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 15 Helianthus hirsutus Helianthus hirsutus **   Helianthus hirsutus **   Helianthus hirsutus **   Helianthus hirsutus **   Helianthus hirsutus **   Helianthus hirsutus **   Helianthus hirsutus **   Helianthus hirsutus **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 16 Solidago Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 17 Danthonia spicata Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 18 Antennaria howellii Antennaria howellii **   Antennaria howellii **   Antennaria howellii **   Antennaria howellii **   Antennaria howellii **   Antennaria howellii **   Antennaria howellii **   Antennaria howellii **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 19 Penstemon hirsutus Penstemon hirsutus **   Penstemon hirsutus **   Penstemon hirsutus **   Penstemon hirsutus **   Penstemon hirsutus **   Penstemon hirsutus **   Penstemon hirsutus **   Penstemon hirsutus **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 20 Paronychia montana Paronychia montana **   Paronychia montana **   Paronychia montana **   Paronychia montana **   Paronychia montana **   Paronychia montana **   Paronychia montana **   Paronychia montana **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 21 Helianthus Helianthus **   Helianthus **   Helianthus **   Helianthus **   Helianthus **   Helianthus **   Helianthus **   Helianthus **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 22 Allium cernuum var. cernuum Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Allium cernuum var. cernuum **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 23 Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 24 Pellaea atropurpurea Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Dichanthelium linearifolium Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Lespedeza procumbens Lespedeza procumbens **   Lespedeza procumbens **   Lespedeza procumbens **   Lespedeza procumbens **   Lespedeza procumbens **   Lespedeza procumbens **   Lespedeza procumbens **   Lespedeza procumbens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 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- 28 Erigeron Erigeron **   Erigeron **   Erigeron **   Erigeron **   Erigeron **   Erigeron **   Erigeron **   Erigeron **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 29 Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Calystegia spithamaea ssp. purshiana **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 30 Sedum glaucophyllum Sedum glaucophyllum **   Sedum glaucophyllum **   Sedum glaucophyllum **   Sedum glaucophyllum **   Sedum glaucophyllum **   Sedum glaucophyllum **   Sedum glaucophyllum **   Sedum glaucophyllum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 31 Cheilanthes lanosa Cheilanthes lanosa **   Cheilanthes lanosa **   Cheilanthes lanosa **   Cheilanthes lanosa **   Cheilanthes lanosa **   Cheilanthes lanosa **   Cheilanthes lanosa **   Cheilanthes lanosa **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 32 Phlox subulata Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 33 Parietaria pensylvanica Parietaria pensylvanica **   Parietaria pensylvanica **   Parietaria pensylvanica **   Parietaria pensylvanica **   Parietaria pensylvanica **   Parietaria pensylvanica **   Parietaria pensylvanica **   Parietaria pensylvanica **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 34 Draba ramosissima Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 35 Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa **   Asclepias tuberosa **   Asclepias tuberosa **   Asclepias tuberosa **   Asclepias tuberosa **   Asclepias tuberosa **   Asclepias tuberosa **   Asclepias tuberosa **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 36 Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Scutellaria ovata ssp. rugosa **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 37 Asplenium platyneuron Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 38 Symphyotrichum Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Symphyotrichum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 39 Polygonatum biflorum Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 40 Sisyrinchium mucronatum Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Sisyrinchium mucronatum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 41 Taenidia montana Taenidia montana **   Taenidia montana **   Taenidia montana **   Taenidia montana **   Taenidia montana **   Taenidia montana **   Taenidia montana **   Taenidia montana **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 42 Viola Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 43 Heuchera americana var. hispida Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Heuchera americana var. hispida **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 44 Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 45 Houstonia longifolia Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 46 lichen on rock lichen on rock **   lichen on rock **   lichen on rock **   lichen on rock **   lichen on rock **   lichen on rock **   lichen on rock **   lichen on rock **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0 m 0.5 m 30 % Short Shrub 0 m 0.5 m 1 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 30 % Canopy 5 m 10 m 30 % Nonvascular     1 %
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