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095-MARS-0014
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:19288-{B77D06C7-F0DB-47C7-BBD5-35D45E6F4EF3}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 095-MARS-0014
Author Observation Code ? 095-MARS-0014
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 39 º
Longitude ? -82 º
State or Province ? West Virginia
Named Places
county: Cabell
region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 10 (X) x 10 (Y)
Shape ? nested (100/25/1m2)
Area ? 100
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 166 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Plain/bottom
Landform ? floodplain
Surficial Deposits ? alluvium
Rock Type ? alluvium
Landscape Narrative ? Vegetation is rich in species, especially herbs. This community (plots MARS.13-17) has the highest average water depth, 20 inches, of the seven sampled types at Greenbottom Swamp. Height of vegetation is 40-50 feet.
Representativeness ? Marshall University thesis: Honggang Liu. 1991. Vegetation of Greenbottom Swamp, Cabell county, West Virginia.
Hydrologic Regime ? semi-permanently flooded
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-1990
Project ? West Virginia NHP
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
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 ? Salix nigra / Cephalanthus occidentalis / Hibiscus moscheutos / Lemna minor swamp
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Salix nigra Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Canopy
47 %
        -none-
2 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Tall Shrub
22 %
        -none-
3 Acer saccharinum Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Tall Shrub
4 %
        -none-
4 Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. moscheutos **   Herbaceous
12 %
        -none-
5 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Herbaceous
9 %
        -none-
6 Leersia oryzoides Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Leersia oryzoides **   Herbaceous
6 %
        -none-
7 Polygonum amphibium Polygonum amphibium **   Polygonum amphibium **   Polygonum amphibium **   Polygonum amphibium **   Polygonum amphibium **   Polygonum amphibium **   Polygonum amphibium **   Polygonum amphibium **   Herbaceous
5 %
        -none-
8 Saururus cernuus Saururus cernuus **   Saururus cernuus **   Saururus cernuus **   Saururus cernuus **   Saururus cernuus **   Saururus cernuus **   Saururus cernuus **   Saururus cernuus **   Herbaceous
4 %
        -none-
9 Carex Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
10 Lemna minor Lemna minor **   Lemna minor **   Lemna minor **   Lemna minor **   Lemna minor **   Lemna minor **   Lemna minor **   Lemna minor **   emergent aquatic
19 %
        -none-
11 Spirodela polyrrhiza Spirodela polyrrhiza **   Spirodela polyrrhiza **   Spirodela polyrrhiza **   Spirodela polyrrhiza **   Spirodela polyrrhiza **   Spirodela polyrrhiza **   Spirodela polyrrhiza **   Spirodela polyrrhiza **   emergent aquatic
7 %
        -none-
12 Ricciocarpos natans Ricciocarpos natans **   Ricciocarpos natans **   Ricciocarpos natans **   Ricciocarpos natans **   Ricciocarpos natans **   Ricciocarpos natans **   Ricciocarpos natans **   Ricciocarpos natans **   emergent aquatic
5 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Herbaceous     38 %
Tall Shrub     30 %
Canopy     50 %
emergent aquatic     37 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Liu, Honggang Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Salix nigra Central Floodplain Forest   med   no
No Class Contributors.


User Defined Values
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