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095-NERI-0021
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:20252-{376A610F-A415-43F1-8DCA-5780C99842F6}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 095-NERI-0021
Author Observation Code ? 095-NERI-0021
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 38 º
Longitude ? -81 º
State or Province ? West Virginia
Named Places
county: Raleigh
region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 20 (X)
Shape ? Circular
Area ? 314.15
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 792 m
Slope Aspect ? 260 º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Plain/bottom
Landform ? Headwater basin
Surficial Deposits ? alluvium
Rock Type ? sandstone
Landscape Narrative ? This plot is in the open part of Kate's Branch Wetland which is mixed in a complex mosaic along with a shrub wetland community dominated by Alnus serrulata and Hypericum densiflorum. To each side of the wetland are large areas dominated by Pinus strobus stands with Kalmia latifolia and Rhododendron maximum thickets.;This plot is in a saturated open wetland community.
Representativeness ? This plot is representative of an open wetland community at Kate's Branch Wetland. The area is dominated by Sparganium americanum, Scirpus expansus, Scirpus cyperinus, and Carex spp.
Hydrologic Regime ? saturated
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 10 %
Percent Litter ? 75 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Water ? 5 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 28-May-1999
Project ? West Virginia NHP
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? 314.15
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 ? Sparganium/Scirpus
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 Alnus serrulata Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Tall Shrub
2 %
        -none-
2 Alnus serrulata Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Short Shrub
3 %
        -none-
3 Hypericum densiflorum Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Short Shrub
1 %
        -none-
4 Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
5 Sparganium americanum Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Herbaceous
30 %
        -none-
6 Scirpus expansus Scirpus expansus **   Scirpus expansus **   Scirpus expansus **   Scirpus expansus **   Scirpus expansus **   Scirpus expansus **   Scirpus expansus **   Scirpus expansus **   Herbaceous
10 %
        -none-
7 Scirpus cyperinus Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Herbaceous
10 %
        -none-
8 Carex Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Herbaceous
5 %
        -none-
9 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
10 Galium tinctorium Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
11 Ludwigia palustris Ludwigia palustris **   Ludwigia palustris **   Ludwigia palustris **   Ludwigia palustris **   Ludwigia palustris **   Ludwigia palustris **   Ludwigia palustris **   Ludwigia palustris **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
12 Carex crinita Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
13 Hypericum mutilum Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
14 Ilex verticillata Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Ilex verticillata **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
15 Scirpus atrovirens Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Scirpus atrovirens **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
16 Typha latifolia Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Typha latifolia **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
17 Schoenoplectus purshianus Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Schoenoplectus purshianus **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
18 Lindernia dubia Lindernia dubia **   Lindernia dubia **   Lindernia dubia **   Lindernia dubia **   Lindernia dubia **   Lindernia dubia **   Lindernia dubia **   Lindernia dubia **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
19 Carex Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
20 Hypericum densiflorum Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Hypericum densiflorum **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
21 Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
22 Carex intumescens Carex intumescens **   Carex intumescens **   Carex intumescens **   Carex intumescens **   Carex intumescens **   Carex intumescens **   Carex intumescens **   Carex intumescens **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
23 Dulichium arundinaceum Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
24 Carex lurida Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
25 Pinus strobus Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
26 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
27 Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
28 Liriodendron tulipifera Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
29 Sphagnum Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Nonvascular
2 %
        -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 80 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 %
Nonvascular      
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Marcum, Paul Field assistant
Bailey, Pam Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Sparganium americanum - (Sparganium erectum ssp. stoloniferum) - Epilobium leptophyllum Herbaceous Vegetation   high   no
No Class Contributors.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot