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108-KIMO-0013
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:11800-{CB9BD69A-46F9-4772-8549-040156796EF9}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 108-KIMO-0013
Author Observation Code ? 108-KIMO-0013
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 25 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 35.1282360062024 º
Longitude ? -81.3880723462184 º
Location Narrative ? Tag #103. Pin is 1.5 m S from 34-cm Quercus coccinea. Site is located on southern end of low knob about 200 m S of main park drive near where it leaves park on eastern boundary. Plot extends from pin at 310 degrees.
Layout Fields: 
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 257 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landform ? ridge
Surficial Deposits ? Schist
Landscape Narrative ? Environmental_Comments: Exposed top of gentle knob with dry oak species - Scarlet oak and Southern red oak. Subcanopy dominated by Red maple and Sourwood. Moderately well-developed shrub layer of Horsesugar (Symp tinc). Dense Horsebrier (Smil rot) low shrub layer. Very few herb . Pine bark beetle; fire?; wind/ice damage; dense Smilax cover may indicate old fire; large opening near GPS point due to wind or disease.; Hydrology_Evidence:
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 5 %
Percent Litter ? 95 %
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 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-
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
7.5 %
5       -none-
3 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
17.5 %
6       -none-
4 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. **   Sub-Canopy
3.5 %
4       -none-
5 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
3.5 %
4       -none-
6 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. **   Sub-Canopy
0.5 %
2       -none-
7 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
7.5 %
5       -none-
8 Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Tall Shrub
7.5 %
5       -none-
9 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. **   Tall Shrub
3.5 %
4       -none-
10 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
3.5 %
4       -none-
11 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-
12 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. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
13 Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
14 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
3.5 %
4       -none-
15 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-
16 Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walter) Muhl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
2       -none-
17 Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Short Shrub
37.5 %
7       -none-
18 Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Short Shrub
7.5 %
5       -none-
19 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-
20 Vaccinium tenellum Aiton Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Vaccinium tenellum Aiton **   Short Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
21 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-
22 Robinia pseudoacacia L. Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
23 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. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
24 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. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
2       -none-
25 Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Short Shrub
0.0500000007450581 %
1       -none-
26 Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   Carya pallida (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. **   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 40 %
Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 60 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 30 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 60 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
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 ?
Quercus montana - (Quercus coccinea) / Carya pallida / Vaccinium 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
No User Defined Data for this plot