094-01-0196
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:22767-{86A91F5C-0E7B-48CF-BF88-BAA70F4A2371} » Citing info
Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	094-01-0196
Author Observation Code	094-01-0196
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	36 º
Longitude	-81 º
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Layout Narrative	20 X by 50 Y
Environment Fields:
Elevation	726.948 m
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	57.5 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	hillslope bedrock outcrop
Landscape Narrative	No evidence of recent fire, though a nearby area burned in 2000.
Soil Drainage	Rapidly drained
Percent Bedrock	50 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	10 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Jun-2002
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (94): NPS-Blue Ridge Parkway
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	1000 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
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	xeric site with pockets of water held in depressions in rock outcrop.;

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 Pinus pungens Pinus pungens **   Pinus pungens **   Pinus pungens **   Pinus pungens **   Pinus pungens **   Pinus pungens **   Pinus pungens **   Pinus pungens **   Emergent 37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Pinus strobus Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Pinus strobus **   Emergent 17.5 % 6       -none- 3 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Emergent 17.5 % 6       -none- 4 Pinus rigida Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Pinus rigida **   Emergent 1.5 % 3       -none- 5 Juniperus virginiana Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Tall Shrub 17.5 % 6       -none- 6 Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Tall Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 7 Chionanthus virginicus Chionanthus virginicus **   Chionanthus virginicus **   Chionanthus virginicus **   Chionanthus virginicus **   Chionanthus virginicus **   Chionanthus virginicus **   Chionanthus virginicus **   Chionanthus virginicus **   Tall Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 8 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 9 Vaccinium pallidum Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Short Shrub 17.5 % 6       -none- 10 Hypericum prolificum Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Short Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 11 Vaccinium stamineum Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 12 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Short Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 13 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Short Shrub 0.05 % 1       -none- 14 Photinia melanocarpa Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Photinia melanocarpa **   Short Shrub 0.05 % 1       -none- 15 Schizachyrium scoparium Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Herbaceous 3.5 % 4       -none- 16 Sorghastrum nutans Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 17 Minuartia glabra Minuartia glabra **   Minuartia glabra **   Minuartia glabra **   Minuartia glabra **   Minuartia glabra **   Minuartia glabra **   Minuartia glabra **   Minuartia glabra **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 18 Danthonia sericea Danthonia sericea **   Danthonia sericea **   Danthonia sericea **   Danthonia sericea **   Danthonia sericea **   Danthonia sericea **   Danthonia sericea **   Danthonia sericea **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 19 Coreopsis major Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 20 Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 21 Dichanthelium Dichanthelium **   Dichanthelium **   Dichanthelium **   Dichanthelium **   Dichanthelium **   Dichanthelium **   Dichanthelium **   Dichanthelium **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 22 Calamagrostis coarctata Calamagrostis coarctata **   Calamagrostis coarctata **   Calamagrostis coarctata **   Calamagrostis coarctata **   Calamagrostis coarctata **   Calamagrostis coarctata **   Calamagrostis coarctata **   Calamagrostis coarctata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 23 Saxifraga michauxii Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 24 Dichanthelium linearifolium Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Dichanthelium linearifolium **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 25 Talinum teretifolium Talinum teretifolium **   Talinum teretifolium **   Talinum teretifolium **   Talinum teretifolium **   Talinum teretifolium **   Talinum teretifolium **   Talinum teretifolium **   Talinum teretifolium **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 26 Aletris farinosa Aletris farinosa **   Aletris farinosa **   Aletris farinosa **   Aletris farinosa **   Aletris farinosa **   Aletris farinosa **   Aletris farinosa **   Aletris farinosa **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 27 Solidago odora Solidago odora **   Solidago odora **   Solidago odora **   Solidago odora **   Solidago odora **   Solidago odora **   Solidago odora **   Solidago odora **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 28 Sericocarpus linifolius Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 29 Houstonia caerulea Houstonia caerulea **   Houstonia caerulea **   Houstonia caerulea **   Houstonia caerulea **   Houstonia caerulea **   Houstonia caerulea **   Houstonia caerulea **   Houstonia caerulea **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 30 Hypoxis hirsuta Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 31 Helianthemum Helianthemum **   Helianthemum **   Helianthemum **   Helianthemum **   Helianthemum **   Helianthemum **   Helianthemum **   Helianthemum **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 32 Parthenium integrifolium Parthenium integrifolium **   Parthenium integrifolium **   Parthenium integrifolium **   Parthenium integrifolium **   Parthenium integrifolium **   Parthenium integrifolium **   Parthenium integrifolium **   Parthenium integrifolium **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 33 Polygonatum biflorum Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 34 Andropogon gyrans Andropogon gyrans **   Andropogon gyrans **   Andropogon gyrans **   Andropogon gyrans **   Andropogon gyrans **   Andropogon gyrans **   Andropogon gyrans **   Andropogon gyrans **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 35 Hypericum gentianoides Hypericum gentianoides **   Hypericum gentianoides **   Hypericum gentianoides **   Hypericum gentianoides **   Hypericum gentianoides **   Hypericum gentianoides **   Hypericum gentianoides **   Hypericum gentianoides **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 36 Sphagnum Sphagnum L. Sphagnum Sphagnum **   SPHAG2 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum Sphagnum **   SPHAG2 Nonvascular 3.5 % 4       -none- 37 Smilax glauca Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Vine/Liana 0.05 % 1       -none- 38 Parthenocissus quinquefolia Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Vine/Liana 0.05 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Epiphyte       Vine/Liana       Nonvascular       Dwarf Shrub       Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 30 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 20 % Sub-Canopy       Canopy       Emergent 10 m 15 m 40 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 30 %
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