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108-KIMO-0009
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:11796-{1BF315D7-B79F-40AC-9074-F36AB12B4478}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 108-KIMO-0009
Author Observation Code ? 108-KIMO-0009
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 25 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 35.1540429558683 º
Longitude ? -81.3909286798898 º
Location Narrative ? Tag #99. Pin is 1 m E from 18-cm Quercus falcata. Site is located about 500 m NE from park entrance road, opposite small ephemeral drainage near western park boundary. Transect extends at 90 degrees from pin.
Layout Fields: 
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 245 m
Slope Aspect ? 270 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landform ? ridge
Surficial Deposits ? Schist
Landscape Narrative ? Environmental_Comments: Moderately aged stand with Scarlet oak and Shortleaf Pine dominant near top of broad, gentle ridgetop. Sourwood and Rd maple and Black tupelo in subcanopy. Somewhat dense shrub layer of young hardwoods - some (<5%) Mountain laurel. Mostly leaf litter. Pine bark beetle; dogwood anthracnose; very small old pine beetle killed trees; few dogwoods with damage.; Hydrology_Evidence: dry-mesic
Soil Drainage ? Well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 2 %
Percent Litter ? 98 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Oct-2001
Project ? Carolina Vegetation Survey (108): Kings Mountain NMP ??
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? -1 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Accurate
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 echinata Mill. Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Canopy
37.5 %
7       -none-
2 Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Canopy
17.5 %
6       -none-
3 Quercus coccinea M?nchh. Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Canopy
17.5 %
6       -none-
4 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Canopy
3.5 %
4       -none-
5 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Sub-Canopy
17.5 %
6       -none-
6 Quercus coccinea M?nchh. Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Sub-Canopy
17.5 %
6       -none-
7 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy
7.5 %
5       -none-
8 Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Sub-Canopy
7.5 %
5       -none-
9 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. **   Sub-Canopy
7.5 %
5       -none-
10 Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Sub-Canopy
7.5 %
5       -none-
11 Quercus velutina Lam. Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. **   Sub-Canopy
1.5 %
3       -none-
12 Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Malus angustifolia (Aiton) Michx. **   Sub-Canopy
0.5 %
2       -none-
13 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Tall Shrub
17.5 %
6       -none-
14 Cornus florida L. Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Tall Shrub
17.5 %
6       -none-
15 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Tall Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
16 Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Tall Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
17 Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. **   Tall Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
18 Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
19 Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
2       -none-
20 Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
2       -none-
21 Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
2       -none-
22 Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
2       -none-
23 Solidago odora Aiton Solidago odora Aiton **   Solidago odora Aiton **   Solidago odora Aiton **   Solidago odora Aiton **   Solidago odora Aiton **   Solidago odora Aiton **   Solidago odora Aiton **   Solidago odora Aiton **   Herbaceous
0.0500000007450581 %
1       -none-
24 Coreopsis major Walter Coreopsis major Walter **   Coreopsis major Walter **   Coreopsis major Walter **   Coreopsis major Walter **   Coreopsis major Walter **   Coreopsis major Walter **   Coreopsis major Walter **   Coreopsis major Walter **   Herbaceous
0.0500000007450581 %
1       -none-
25 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Short Shrub
37.5 %
7       -none-
26 Vaccinium pallidum Aiton Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Short Shrub
3.5 %
4       -none-
27 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Short Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
28 Cornus florida L. Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. **   Short Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
29 Vaccinium stamineum L. Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Short Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
30 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
31 Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
32 Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
33 Quercus nigra L. Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. **   Short Shrub
0.0500000007450581 %
1       -none-
34 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Short Shrub
0.0500000007450581 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 20 m 35 m 90 %
Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 60 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 40 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 30 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 0 %
Emergent     0 %
Nonvascular     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Martinez, R. Field assistant
Govus, Tom Author
Community Classification:
Interpret this plot to a community concept
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 09-Apr-2012
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Pinus echinata - Quercus (montana, falcata) / Oxydendrum arboreum / Vaccinium pallidum Forest       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         Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam                


User Defined Values
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