095-PEND-0007
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-PEND-0007
Author Observation Code	095-PEND-0007
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: Pendleton region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
Shape	Observation Point
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1352 m
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	High level
Landform	Boulderfield/talus
Rock Type	sandstone
Landscape Narrative	Top of Kile Knob is dissected by dirt roads and several new houses;Flat lichen covered rock field with "islands" and "peninsulas" of vascular vegetation. Road bisects community but invasives and/or exotics not noted (yet) within rock field.
Representativeness	One of several rock fields on Kile Knob; intermediate in size. See polygon on aerial photo.
Hydrologic Regime	dry
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	85 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	15 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	13-Jun-2006
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
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	Umbilicaria muhlenbergia rock field

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Pinus rigida Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Canopy 2 %         -none- 2 Betula lenta Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Canopy 2 %         -none- 3 Sorbus americana Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Canopy 2 %         -none- 4 Pinus strobus Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Canopy 1 %         -none- 5 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Canopy 1 %         -none- 6 Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Hamamelis virginiana **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 7 Acer pensylvanicum Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 8 Quercus ilicifolia Quercus ilicifolia **   Quercus ilicifolia **   Quercus ilicifolia **   Quercus ilicifolia **   Quercus ilicifolia **   Quercus ilicifolia **   Quercus ilicifolia **   Quercus ilicifolia **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 9 Photinia melanocarpa Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 10 Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 11 Vaccinium angustifolium Vaccinium angustifolium **   Vaccinium angustifolium **   Vaccinium angustifolium **   Vaccinium angustifolium **   Vaccinium angustifolium **   Vaccinium angustifolium **   Vaccinium angustifolium **   Vaccinium angustifolium **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 12 Gaylussacia baccata Gaylussacia baccata **   Gaylussacia baccata **   Gaylussacia baccata **   Gaylussacia baccata **   Gaylussacia baccata **   Gaylussacia baccata **   Gaylussacia baccata **   Gaylussacia baccata **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 13 Sorbus americana Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 14 Betula lenta Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 15 Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Deschampsia flexuosa var. flexuosa **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Sorbus americana Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Sorbus americana **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 17 Umbilicaria muehlenbergii Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Umbilicaria muehlenbergii **   Nonvascular 25 %         -none- 18 Lasallia papulosa Lasallia papulosa **   Lasallia papulosa **   Lasallia papulosa **   Lasallia papulosa **   Lasallia papulosa **   Lasallia papulosa **   Lasallia papulosa **   Lasallia papulosa **   Nonvascular 3 %         -none- 19 lichen lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 20 lichen lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   lichen **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 21 Fuscidea arcuatula Fuscidea arcuatula **   Fuscidea arcuatula **   Fuscidea arcuatula **   Fuscidea arcuatula **   Fuscidea arcuatula **   Fuscidea arcuatula **   Fuscidea arcuatula **   Fuscidea arcuatula **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 22 Lepraria neglecta Lepraria neglecta **   Lepraria neglecta **   Lepraria neglecta **   Lepraria neglecta **   Lepraria neglecta **   Lepraria neglecta **   Lepraria neglecta **   Lepraria neglecta **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 23 Melanelia stygia Melanelia stygia **   Melanelia stygia **   Melanelia stygia **   Melanelia stygia **   Melanelia stygia **   Melanelia stygia **   Melanelia stygia **   Melanelia stygia **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 24 Fuscidea praeruptorum Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Fuscidea praeruptorum **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 25 Rhizocarpon eupetraeum Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Rhizocarpon eupetraeum **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 26 Sarcogyne clavus Sarcogyne clavus **   Sarcogyne clavus **   Sarcogyne clavus **   Sarcogyne clavus **   Sarcogyne clavus **   Sarcogyne clavus **   Sarcogyne clavus **   Sarcogyne clavus **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 27 Arctoparmelia centrifuga Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Arctoparmelia centrifuga **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 28 Clauzadeana macula Clauzadeana macula **   Clauzadeana macula **   Clauzadeana macula **   Clauzadeana macula **   Clauzadeana macula **   Clauzadeana macula **   Clauzadeana macula **   Clauzadeana macula **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 29 Lepraria caesioalba Lepraria caesioalba **   Lepraria caesioalba **   Lepraria caesioalba **   Lepraria caesioalba **   Lepraria caesioalba **   Lepraria caesioalba **   Lepraria caesioalba **   Lepraria caesioalba **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 30 Melanelia culbersonii Melanelia culbersonii **   Melanelia culbersonii **   Melanelia culbersonii **   Melanelia culbersonii **   Melanelia culbersonii **   Melanelia culbersonii **   Melanelia culbersonii **   Melanelia culbersonii **   Nonvascular 2 %         -none- 31 Cladonia arbuscula Cladonia arbuscula **   Cladonia arbuscula **   Cladonia arbuscula **   Cladonia arbuscula **   Cladonia arbuscula **   Cladonia arbuscula **   Cladonia arbuscula **   Cladonia arbuscula **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none- 32 Hypnum imponens Hypnum imponens **   Hypnum imponens **   Hypnum imponens **   Hypnum imponens **   Hypnum imponens **   Hypnum imponens **   Hypnum imponens **   Hypnum imponens **   Nonvascular 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0 m 0.5 m 1 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 1 % Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Nonvascular 0 m 0.5 m 70 %
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