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095-MONF-0122
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:19553-{69A3B5C8-6D67-4A4C-9320-66604848C57B}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 095-MONF-0122
Author Observation Code ? 095-MONF-0122
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 38 º
Longitude ? -80 º
State or Province ? West Virginia
Named Places
county: Pocahontas
region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 20 (X) x 20 (Y)
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1025 m
Topographic Position ? Plain/bottom
Landform ? Headwater basin
Surficial Deposits ? alluvium
Rock Type ? alluvium
Landscape Narrative ? See plots MONF.116-120. Adjacent communities to this include Dulichium (MONF.121) and Alder (MONF.120).;Sterile bog (poor fen) with Rhyncospora alba, Vaccinium oxycoccos, and both pink orchids (Pogonia, Calapogon). Very evenly distribution of species. Low hummocks with relatively little floristic contrast between hummocks and hollows. Strong dominance by Sphagnum spp.
Representativeness ? Most of small patch (1 of 2 in Long Glade) which is the classic bog type at the middle of the glade. This one has dominance by Rhyncospora alba. Red photo signature.
Hydrologic Regime ? saturated
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 100 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 29-Jun-2004
Project ? West Virginia NHP
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 ? Rhynchospora alba - Vaccinium oxycoccos / Sphagnum herbaceous wetland
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 Photinia melanocarpa Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
2 Photinia pyrifolia Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry Photinia pyrifolia **   Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry Photinia pyrifolia **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
3 Vaccinium oxycoccos Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Vaccinium oxycoccos **   Herbaceous
10 %
        -none-
4 Rhynchospora alba Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Rhynchospora alba **   Herbaceous
10 %
        -none-
5 Rubus hispidus Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Rubus hispidus **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
6 Pogonia ophioglossoides Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Pogonia ophioglossoides **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
7 Eriophorum virginicum Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Eriophorum virginicum **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
8 Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
9 Juncus brevicaudatus Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Juncus brevicaudatus **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
10 Symplocarpus foetidus Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Symplocarpus foetidus **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
11 Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
12 Oxypolis rigidior Oxypolis rigidior **   Oxypolis rigidior **   Oxypolis rigidior **   Oxypolis rigidior **   Oxypolis rigidior **   Oxypolis rigidior **   Oxypolis rigidior **   Oxypolis rigidior **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
13 Acer saccharum var. saccharum Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Acer saccharum var. saccharum **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
14 Sphagnum flexuosum Sphagnum flexuosum **   Sphagnum flexuosum **   Sphagnum flexuosum **   Sphagnum flexuosum **   Sphagnum flexuosum **   Sphagnum flexuosum **   Sphagnum flexuosum **   Sphagnum flexuosum **   Nonvascular
99 %
        -none-
15 Polytrichum commune Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Polytrichum commune **   Nonvascular
1 %
        -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

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 %
Nonvascular 0 m 0.5 m 100 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Streets, Brian Field assistant
Byers, Elizabeth Field assistant
Vanderhorst, Jim Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Vaccinium oxycoccos - (Vaccinium macrocarpon) / Rhynchospora alba - Drosera rotundifolia / Sphagnum spp. Fen       no
No Class Contributors.


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
Unknown       83.14 %           4.1 26.61    


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Other disturbance   Possible historic effects from hydro alteration.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot