108-KIMO-0016
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	108-KIMO-0016
Author Observation Code	108-KIMO-0016
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Location Accuracy	25 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	35.1542768892768 º
Longitude	-81.38828379571 º
Location Narrative	Pin is 1 m SW from 35-cm Quercus prinus. Site is located on easternmost knob of Browns Mountain on south-facing exposure just where summit becomes steep, about 100 m S from trail on spine of south-trending ridge. Transect is centered on a point 10 m SW fr
Layout Fields:
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	307 m
Slope Aspect	225 º
Slope Gradient	20.5 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	ridgetop bedrock outcrop
Surficial Deposits	Schist
Landscape Narrative	Environmental_Comments: Xeric south exposure ridgetop and slope with abundant quartzite (?) exposed both as bedrock and boulders. Dwarfed open canopy dominated by Blackjack Oak, but with scattered larger Chestnut oak. Patchy dense Sparkle-berry in high shrub layer. Fire; area burned in June 2001 for Xerophyllum.; Hydrology_Evidence: xeric
Soil Drainage	Well drained
Percent Bedrock	10 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	77 %
Percent Bare Soil	4 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	bryophyte/lichen
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	10-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:
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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 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. **   Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 2 Quercus marilandica M?nchh. Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Sub-Canopy 62.5 % 8       -none- 3 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 7.5 % 5       -none- 4 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 7.5 % 5       -none- 5 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. **   Tall Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 6 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 7.5 % 5       -none- 7 Quercus marilandica M?nchh. Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Tall Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 8 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. **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 9 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. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 10 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- 11 Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Herbaceous 3.5 % 4       -none- 12 Danthonia sericea Nutt. Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 13 Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 2       -none- 14 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 0.5 % 2       -none- 15 Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 2       -none- 16 Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Herbaceous 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 17 Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. var. hieraciifolia **   Herbaceous 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 18 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 7.5 % 5       -none- 19 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. **   Short Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 20 Quercus marilandica M?nchh. Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 21 Diospyros virginiana L. Diospyros virginiana L. **   Diospyros virginiana L. **   Diospyros virginiana L. **   Diospyros virginiana L. **   Diospyros virginiana L. **   Diospyros virginiana L. **   Diospyros virginiana L. **   Diospyros virginiana L. **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 22 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 1.5 % 3       -none- 23 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 1.5 % 3       -none- 24 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 0.5 % 2       -none- 25 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. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 26 Rhus copallinum L. Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 27 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. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 28 Rhus glabra L. Rhus glabra L. **   Rhus glabra L. **   Rhus glabra L. **   Rhus glabra L. **   Rhus glabra L. **   Rhus glabra L. **   Rhus glabra L. **   Rhus glabra 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 10 % Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 80 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 40 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 30 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 20 % Emergent     0 % Nonvascular     0 %
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