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095-MONF-0407
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:19863-{7F7F7AE5-F3E6-475E-9D53-0F8D0DEC629A}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 095-MONF-0407
Author Observation Code ? 095-MONF-0407
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 39 º
Longitude ? -79 º
State or Province ? West Virginia
Named Places
county: Grant
region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 12 (X) x 30 (Y)
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 360
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 619 m
Slope Aspect ? 30 º
Slope Gradient ? 12 º
Topographic Position ? Upper slope
Landform ? Bedrock outcrop/cliff/bluff
Surficial Deposits ? limestone
Rock Type ? limestone
Landscape Narrative ? Overlooks Big Bend campground with noise from lawn mowing. Small trail skirts the top of the community. Downslope, out spit turns to shale.;Dry cliff top glade overlooking a large meander of the South Branch. Platy outcrops and gravel of limestone from a steep slope down to a cliff edge. Community is open, with scattered stunted, knrly juniper. Herb layer is fairly dense with several rare plants abundant in the limey gravel. A few weeds are present but do not seem greatly increased since last visit.
Representativeness ? Small open glade above sheer cliffs and ledges. Plot includes almost entire opening.
Hydrologic Regime ? very dry
Percent Bedrock ? 10 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 80 %
Percent Wood ? 5 %
Percent Litter ? 5 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 08-Jul-2009
Project ? West Virginia NHP
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? 360
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 ? partial
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Juniperus virginiana / Danthonia spicata - Carex eburnea glade
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 Quercus muehlenbergii Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Quercus muehlenbergii **   Canopy
5 %
       
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
30 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
35 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem
2 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
20 %
       
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
11 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
16 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
18 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
18 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
20 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
20 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
25 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
26 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
28 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
37 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
3 Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Symphoricarpos orbiculatus **   Short Shrub
1 %
        -none-
4 Cercis canadensis var. canadensis Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Cercis canadensis var. canadensis **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
5 Rhus Rhus **   Rhus **   Rhus **   Rhus **   Rhus **   Rhus **   Rhus **   Rhus **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
6 Celtis tenuifolia Celtis tenuifolia **   Celtis tenuifolia **   Celtis tenuifolia **   Celtis tenuifolia **   Celtis tenuifolia **   Celtis tenuifolia **   Celtis tenuifolia **   Celtis tenuifolia **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
7 Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
8 Rhus aromatica var. aromatica Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Rhus aromatica var. aromatica **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
9 Parthenocissus quinquefolia Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Short Shrub
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
10 Danthonia spicata Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
11 Paronychia virginica Paronychia virginica **   Paronychia virginica **   Paronychia virginica **   Paronychia virginica **   Paronychia virginica **   Paronychia virginica **   Paronychia virginica **   Paronychia virginica **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
12 Linum lewisii var. lewisii Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Linum lewisii var. lewisii **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
13 Carex eburnea Carex eburnea **   Carex eburnea **   Carex eburnea **   Carex eburnea **   Carex eburnea **   Carex eburnea **   Carex eburnea **   Carex eburnea **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
14 Phlox subulata Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Phlox subulata **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
15 Draba ramosissima Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Draba ramosissima **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
16 Houstonia longifolia Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
17 Taenidia integerrima Taenidia integerrima **   Taenidia integerrima **   Taenidia integerrima **   Taenidia integerrima **   Taenidia integerrima **   Taenidia integerrima **   Taenidia integerrima **   Taenidia integerrima **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
18 Pellaea atropurpurea Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Pellaea atropurpurea **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
19 Solidago arguta var. harrisii Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Solidago arguta var. harrisii **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
20 Packera obovata Packera obovata **   Packera obovata **   Packera obovata **   Packera obovata **   Packera obovata **   Packera obovata **   Packera obovata **   Packera obovata **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
21 Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Monarda fistulosa ssp. brevis **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
22 Poa compressa Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
23 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
0.5 %
        -none-
24 Echium vulgare Echium vulgare **   Echium vulgare **   Echium vulgare **   Echium vulgare **   Echium vulgare **   Echium vulgare **   Echium vulgare **   Echium vulgare **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
25 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
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
26 Euphorbia corollata Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
27 Helianthus divaricatus Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
28 Viola Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
29 Physalis Physalis **   Physalis **   Physalis **   Physalis **   Physalis **   Physalis **   Physalis **   Physalis **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
30 Sisyrinchium montanum Sisyrinchium montanum **   Sisyrinchium montanum **   Sisyrinchium montanum **   Sisyrinchium montanum **   Sisyrinchium montanum **   Sisyrinchium montanum **   Sisyrinchium montanum **   Sisyrinchium montanum **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
31 Elymus hystrix Elymus hystrix **   Elymus hystrix **   Elymus hystrix **   Elymus hystrix **   Elymus hystrix **   Elymus hystrix **   Elymus hystrix **   Elymus hystrix **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
32 Heuchera Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
33 Asclepias quadrifolia Asclepias quadrifolia **   Asclepias quadrifolia **   Asclepias quadrifolia **   Asclepias quadrifolia **   Asclepias quadrifolia **   Asclepias quadrifolia **   Asclepias quadrifolia **   Asclepias quadrifolia **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
34 Prunella vulgaris Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
35 Blephilia Blephilia **   Blephilia **   Blephilia **   Blephilia **   Blephilia **   Blephilia **   Blephilia **   Blephilia **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
36 Solidago Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Solidago **   Herbaceous
0.00999999977648258 %
        -none-
37 Rhytidium rugosum Rhytidium rugosum **   Rhytidium rugosum **   Rhytidium rugosum **   Rhytidium rugosum **   Rhytidium rugosum **   Rhytidium rugosum **   Rhytidium rugosum **   Rhytidium rugosum **   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     20 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 3 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 20 %
Canopy 5 m 10 m 5 %
Nonvascular     1 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Streets, Brian 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 ?
Quercus muehlenbergii - Cercis canadensis / Packera obovata - Lithospermum canescens Woodland   med   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       10.87 %           7.9 38.89    


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Other disturbance   Echium, Lolium, Poa compressa


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot