095-SLCR-0006
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-SLCR-0006
Author Observation Code	095-SLCR-0006
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Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	40 º
Longitude	-78 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Berkeley region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	20 (X) x 20 (Y)
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	301 m
Slope Aspect	70 º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Channel
Landform	Channel (below bankfull)
Surficial Deposits	alluvium
Rock Type	sandstone
Landscape Narrative	Surrounded by white oak-pitch pine-red maple upland forest. A large block of roadless forest in norther Sleepy Creek WMA along Meadow Branch.;Small patch of streambank vegetation that repeats along Meadow Branch. Herbaceous community dominated by tussuck sedge and royal fern and kept open by high water flows. Flood regime is altered by Sleepy Creek damn. This community occurs on sand bars and sandy channel banks, parlty shaded by surrounding upland forest.
Representativeness	Plot was placed to capture larger stand of streambank vegetation along Meadow Branch.
Hydrologic Regime	temporarily flooded
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	20 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	60 %
Percent Water	10 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-Jul-2010
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
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	Carex stricta - Osmunda regalis riparian vegetation

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Canopy 0.5 %         -none- 2 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Canopy 0.5 %         -none- 3 Pinus rigida Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 %         -none- 4 Vitis labrusca Vitis labrusca **   Vitis labrusca **   Vitis labrusca **   Vitis labrusca **   Vitis labrusca **   Vitis labrusca **   Vitis labrusca **   Vitis labrusca **   Tall Shrub 3 %         -none- 5 Alnus serrulata Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Alnus serrulata **   Tall Shrub 2 %         -none- 6 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Tall Shrub 1 %         -none- 7 Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 8 Cornus amomum Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 9 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Tall Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 10 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Tall Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 11 Spiraea alba Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Spiraea alba **   Tall Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 12 Liriodendron tulipifera Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 13 Rubus Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Short Shrub 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 14 Carex stricta Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Herbaceous 50 %         -none- 15 Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 16 Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Dichanthelium dichotomum ssp. microcarpon **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 17 Boehmeria cylindrica Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 18 Dulichium arundinaceum Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Thalictrum pubescens Thalictrum pubescens **   Thalictrum pubescens **   Thalictrum pubescens **   Thalictrum pubescens **   Thalictrum pubescens **   Thalictrum pubescens **   Thalictrum pubescens **   Thalictrum pubescens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Sparganium americanum Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Sparganium americanum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Bidens Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 22 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 23 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 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 24 Helenium flexuosum Helenium flexuosum **   Helenium flexuosum **   Helenium flexuosum **   Helenium flexuosum **   Helenium flexuosum **   Helenium flexuosum **   Helenium flexuosum **   Helenium flexuosum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 25 Chelone glabra Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Chelone glabra **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 26 Hypericum ellipticum Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Hypericum ellipticum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 27 Viola ×primulifolia Viola ×primulifolia **   Viola ×primulifolia **   Viola ×primulifolia **   Viola ×primulifolia **   Viola ×primulifolia **   Viola ×primulifolia **   Viola ×primulifolia **   Viola ×primulifolia **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 28 Scirpus cyperinus Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 29 Ludwigia alternifolia Ludwigia alternifolia **   Ludwigia alternifolia **   Ludwigia alternifolia **   Ludwigia alternifolia **   Ludwigia alternifolia **   Ludwigia alternifolia **   Ludwigia alternifolia **   Ludwigia alternifolia **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 30 Dichanthelium clandestinum Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Dichanthelium clandestinum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 31 Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Eupatorium rotundifolium var. ovatum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 32 Lobelia cardinalis Lobelia cardinalis **   Lobelia cardinalis **   Lobelia cardinalis **   Lobelia cardinalis **   Lobelia cardinalis **   Lobelia cardinalis **   Lobelia cardinalis **   Lobelia cardinalis **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 33 Galium tinctorium Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Galium tinctorium **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 34 Carex crinita Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Carex crinita **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 35 Alisma subcordatum Alisma subcordatum **   Alisma subcordatum **   Alisma subcordatum **   Alisma subcordatum **   Alisma subcordatum **   Alisma subcordatum **   Alisma subcordatum **   Alisma subcordatum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 36 Carex tribuloides Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Carex tribuloides **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 37 Linum striatum Linum striatum **   Linum striatum **   Linum striatum **   Linum striatum **   Linum striatum **   Linum striatum **   Linum striatum **   Linum striatum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 38 Viola Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Viola **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 39 Lobelia inflata Lobelia inflata **   Lobelia inflata **   Lobelia inflata **   Lobelia inflata **   Lobelia inflata **   Lobelia inflata **   Lobelia inflata **   Lobelia inflata **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 40 Carex lurida Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Carex lurida **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 41 Hypericum mutilum Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Hypericum mutilum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 42 Microstegium vimineum Microstegium vimineum **   Microstegium vimineum **   Microstegium vimineum **   Microstegium vimineum **   Microstegium vimineum **   Microstegium vimineum **   Microstegium vimineum **   Microstegium vimineum **   Herbaceous 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 43 Sphagnum Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Nonvascular 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 44 Mnium hornum Mnium hornum **   Mnium hornum **   Mnium hornum **   Mnium hornum **   Mnium hornum **   Mnium hornum **   Mnium hornum **   Mnium hornum **   Nonvascular 0.00999999977648258 %         -none- 45 Liverwort Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Nonvascular 0.00999999977648258 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous   1 m 70 % Short Shrub   1 m 0 % Tall Shrub   3 m 5 % Sub-Canopy   11 m 1 % Canopy   18 m 1 % Nonvascular
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