114-01-0015
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	114-01-0015
Author Observation Code	114-01-0015
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Location Accuracy	6 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	35.71753501 º
Longitude	-79.94871789 º
Author Location	Ridges Mountain, NC Zoo
Location Narrative	Along ridge line of Ridges Mt. About ~ 1/4 mi along road there is a clearing with an old shed. Pool is in forest about 30m SE from clearing.
State or Province	North Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: North Carolina area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Farmer county: Randolph
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	212 º
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	Very small
Elevation	226.16 m
Slope Aspect	240 º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Interfluve
Landform	ridge
Homogeneity	homogeneous
Phenologic Aspect	typical growing season
Hydrologic Regime	Temporarily flooded
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Water Depth	0 m
Organic Depth	3 cm
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	02-Jun-2009
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (114): Piedmont Nonalluvials
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	NVC Standard 2004
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	100 m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Very thorough
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High
Bryophyte Quality	Low
Lichen Quality	Not examined
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Quercus phellos and Liquidambar in canopy. Shrub layer is sparse and contains mostly tree saplings. Herb layer is dense and is virtually all Carex joorii.

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
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Tree 37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Tree 3.5 % 4       -none- 3 Campsis radicans Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Tree 0.505 % 2       -none- 4 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 5 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Herb 85 % 9       -none- 6 Campsis radicans Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 7 Climacium sp. Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium F. Weber & D. Mohr ex Mohr Climacium Climacium sp. **   CLIMA2 Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 8 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 9 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 10 Isoetes melanopoda Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 11 Danthonia spicata Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 12 Bryophyta sp. Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 13 Carex sp. Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 14 Ulmus alata Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Herb 0.05 % 1       -none- 15 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   module 85 % 9       -none- 16 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   module 37.5 % 7       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     1 stem(s) 22.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s) 17 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   module 3.5 % 4       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s) 12.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     2 stem(s) 22.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s) 18 Bryophyta sp. Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 19 Climacium sp. Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium F. Weber & D. Mohr ex Mohr Climacium Climacium sp. **   CLIMA2 module 0.505 % 2       -none- 20 Isoetes melanopoda Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   Isoetes melanopoda **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 21 Carex sp. Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 22 Campsis radicans Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   Campsis radicans **   module 0.505 % 2       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s) 23 Danthonia spicata Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 24 Ulmus alata Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   Ulmus alata **   module 0.05 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover module       Herb 0 m 0.6 m 80 % Shrub 0.6 m 5 m 5 % Tree 5 m 25 m 45 %
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