095-JEFF-0010
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-JEFF-0010
Author Observation Code	095-JEFF-0010
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	39 º
Longitude	-78 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Jefferson region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	14 (X) x 29 (Y)
Shape	Rectangular
Area	406 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	164 m
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Plain/bottom
Landform	floodplain
Surficial Deposits	alluvium
Rock Type	limestone
Landscape Narrative	Large wetland natural area, previously farmland, now dominated by native plants, but with weeds. Adjacent shrub swamp sampled by JEFF.11.;Fairly broad floodplain of Bullskin Run. Calcareous soil with marl. Community is an herbaceous wetland with early summer aspect domintaed by sedges. Forb component, mostly in vegetative condition, includes Joe-pye, goldenrods, and smartweeds.
Representativeness	Small patch of sedge marsh in mosaic with shrub swamp. Plot is rectangular to sample herbaceous phsyognomy and exclude shrubland (JEFF.11). Includes clonal patch of Juncus balticus, which has abrupt edges, in part of plot.
Hydrologic Regime	temporarily flooded
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	58 %
Percent Water	2 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	30-May-2012
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	406 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	Carex pellita - Juncus balticus - Eupatorium maculatum marsh

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 Cornus amomum Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 2 Rosa multiflora Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 3 Acer saccharinum Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 4 Carex pellita Carex pellita **   Carex pellita **   Carex pellita **   Carex pellita **   Carex pellita **   Carex pellita **   Carex pellita **   Carex pellita **   Herbaceous 40 %         -none- 5 Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Eupatorium maculatum var. maculatum **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 6 Carex suberecta Carex suberecta **   Carex suberecta **   Carex suberecta **   Carex suberecta **   Carex suberecta **   Carex suberecta **   Carex suberecta **   Carex suberecta **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 7 Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 8 Solidago altissima Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Solidago altissima **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 9 Juncus balticus var. littoralis Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Juncus balticus var. littoralis **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 10 Poa palustris Poa palustris **   Poa palustris **   Poa palustris **   Poa palustris **   Poa palustris **   Poa palustris **   Poa palustris **   Poa palustris **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 11 Typha latifolia Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 12 Glyceria striata Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 13 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Solidago rugosa **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 14 Carex stricta Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Carex vulpinoidea Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Carex vulpinoidea **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Sphenopholis intermedia Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Sphenopholis intermedia **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Apios americana Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Apios americana **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 18 Lathyrus palustris Lathyrus palustris **   Lathyrus palustris **   Lathyrus palustris **   Lathyrus palustris **   Lathyrus palustris **   Lathyrus palustris **   Lathyrus palustris **   Lathyrus palustris **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Carex hystericina Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Carex hystericina **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Dipsacus fullonum Dipsacus fullonum **   Dipsacus fullonum **   Dipsacus fullonum **   Dipsacus fullonum **   Dipsacus fullonum **   Dipsacus fullonum **   Dipsacus fullonum **   Dipsacus fullonum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Carex stipata var. stipata Carex stipata var. stipata **   Carex stipata var. stipata **   Carex stipata var. stipata **   Carex stipata var. stipata **   Carex stipata var. stipata **   Carex stipata var. stipata **   Carex stipata var. stipata **   Carex stipata var. stipata **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Scirpus atrovirens Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Pycnanthemum virginianum Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Pycnanthemum virginianum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Lycopus americanus Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Impatiens Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Impatiens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Juncus dudleyi Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Juncus dudleyi **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 28 Mniaceae Mniaceae **   Mniaceae **   Mniaceae **   Mniaceae **   Mniaceae **   Mniaceae **   Mniaceae **   Mniaceae **   Nonvascular 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 90 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 1 % Nonvascular     1 %
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