094-01-0243
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	094-01-0243
Author Observation Code	094-01-0243
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Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	36 º
Longitude	-82 º
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	20 X by 50 Y
Environment Fields:
Elevation	102.4128 m
Slope Aspect	225 º
Slope Gradient	36 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	slope
Surficial Deposits	Metamorphic Rocks: Gneiss
Landscape Narrative	Very shallow to rock throughout plot
Representativeness	Includes Parkway edge
Soil Drainage	Well drained
Percent Bedrock	25 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	74 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	23-Jul-2003
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	Extensive outcrop of nutrient rich gneiss. Many hickory spp. Silene vir common.;

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 Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Canopy 37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Carya glabra Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Canopy 7.5 % 5       -none- 3 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Canopy 7.5 % 5       -none- 4 Philadelphus hirsutus Philadelphus hirsutus **   Philadelphus hirsutus **   Philadelphus hirsutus **   Philadelphus hirsutus **   Philadelphus hirsutus **   Philadelphus hirsutus **   Philadelphus hirsutus **   Philadelphus hirsutus **   Tall Shrub 17.5 % 6       -none- 5 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Tall Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 6 Vaccinium stamineum Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Tall Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 7 Carya glabra Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Tall Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 8 Crataegus macrosperma Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Tall Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 9 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Tall Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 10 Fraxinus americana Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 11 Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 12 Pinus echinata Pinus echinata **   Pinus echinata **   Pinus echinata **   Pinus echinata **   Pinus echinata **   Pinus echinata **   Pinus echinata **   Pinus echinata **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 13 Danthonia spicata Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Herbaceous 3.5 % 4       -none- 14 Carex pensylvanica Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Herbaceous 3.5 % 4       -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 Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Antennaria plantaginifolia **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 17 Allium cernuum Allium cernuum **   Allium cernuum **   Allium cernuum **   Allium cernuum **   Allium cernuum **   Allium cernuum **   Allium cernuum **   Allium cernuum **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 18 Sorghastrum nutans Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Sorghastrum nutans **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 19 Danthonia compressa Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 20 Campanula divaricata Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 21 Polygonatum biflorum Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 22 Potentilla canadensis Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 23 Coreopsis major Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 24 Sedum ternatum Sedum ternatum **   Sedum ternatum **   Sedum ternatum **   Sedum ternatum **   Sedum ternatum **   Sedum ternatum **   Sedum ternatum **   Sedum ternatum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 25 Symphyotrichum undulatum Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 26 Hieracium venosum Hieracium venosum **   Hieracium venosum **   Hieracium venosum **   Hieracium venosum **   Hieracium venosum **   Hieracium venosum **   Hieracium venosum **   Hieracium venosum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 27 Helianthus divaricatus Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 28 Silene virginica Silene virginica **   Silene virginica **   Silene virginica **   Silene virginica **   Silene virginica **   Silene virginica **   Silene virginica **   Silene virginica **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 29 Solidago arguta var. caroliniana Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Solidago arguta var. caroliniana **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 30 Tradescantia subaspera var. montana Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Tradescantia subaspera var. montana **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 31 Dioscorea quaternata Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 32 Dichanthelium boscii Dichanthelium boscii **   Dichanthelium boscii **   Dichanthelium boscii **   Dichanthelium boscii **   Dichanthelium boscii **   Dichanthelium boscii **   Dichanthelium boscii **   Dichanthelium boscii **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 33 Asplenium platyneuron Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 34 Acalypha rhomboidea Acalypha rhomboidea **   Acalypha rhomboidea **   Acalypha rhomboidea **   Acalypha rhomboidea **   Acalypha rhomboidea **   Acalypha rhomboidea **   Acalypha rhomboidea **   Acalypha rhomboidea **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 35 Paronychia canadensis Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 36 Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 37 Hypericum punctatum Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 38 Hypoxis hirsuta Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Hypoxis hirsuta **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 39 Agalinis tenuifolia Agalinis tenuifolia **   Agalinis tenuifolia **   Agalinis tenuifolia **   Agalinis tenuifolia **   Agalinis tenuifolia **   Agalinis tenuifolia **   Agalinis tenuifolia **   Agalinis tenuifolia **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 40 Dichanthelium commutatum Dichanthelium commutatum **   Dichanthelium commutatum **   Dichanthelium commutatum **   Dichanthelium commutatum **   Dichanthelium commutatum **   Dichanthelium commutatum **   Dichanthelium commutatum **   Dichanthelium commutatum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 41 Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 42 Euphorbia corollata Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Euphorbia corollata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 43 Houstonia purpurea Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 44 Heuchera americana Heuchera americana **   Heuchera americana **   Heuchera americana **   Heuchera americana **   Heuchera americana **   Heuchera americana **   Heuchera americana **   Heuchera americana **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 45 Symphyotrichum patens Symphyotrichum patens **   Symphyotrichum patens **   Symphyotrichum patens **   Symphyotrichum patens **   Symphyotrichum patens **   Symphyotrichum patens **   Symphyotrichum patens **   Symphyotrichum patens **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 46 Solidago spathulata Solidago spathulata **   Solidago spathulata **   Solidago spathulata **   Solidago spathulata **   Solidago spathulata **   Solidago spathulata **   Solidago spathulata **   Solidago spathulata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 47 Ambrosia artemisiifolia Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 48 Physalis virginiana var. virginiana Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Physalis virginiana var. virginiana **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 49 Pycnanthemum loomisii Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Pycnanthemum loomisii **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 50 Vaccinium pallidum Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Short Shrub 62.5 % 8       -none- 51 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Short Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 52 Vaccinium stamineum Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Short Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 53 Robinia pseudoacacia Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 54 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 55 Rubus flagellaris Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 56 Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule **   Short Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 57 Prunus serotina var. serotina Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Short Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 58 Xanthoparmelia Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Nonvascular 1.5 % 3       -none- 59 Usnea Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea Usnea **   USNEA2 Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea Usnea **   USNEA2 Nonvascular 1.5 % 3       -none- 60 Parmelia Parmelia Ach. Parmelia Parmelia **   PARME2 Parmelia Ach. Parmelia Parmelia **   PARME2 Nonvascular 1.5 % 3       -none- 61 Lasallia papulosa Lasallia papulosa (Ach.) Llano Lasallia papulosa Lasallia papulosa **   LAPA13 Lasallia papulosa (Ach.) Llano Lasallia papulosa Lasallia papulosa **   LAPA13 Nonvascular 1.5 % 3       -none- 62 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Sub-Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 63 Carya glabra Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Sub-Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 64 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Sub-Canopy 7.5 % 5       -none- 65 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Vine/Liana 1.5 % 3       -none- 66 Ipomoea pandurata Ipomoea pandurata **   Ipomoea pandurata **   Ipomoea pandurata **   Ipomoea pandurata **   Ipomoea pandurata **   Ipomoea pandurata **   Ipomoea pandurata **   Ipomoea pandurata **   Vine/Liana 0.505 % 2       -none- 67 Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vine/Liana 0.505 % 2       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Epiphyte       Vine/Liana       Nonvascular   0.5 m 10 % Dwarf Shrub       Short Shrub   0.5 m 60 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 20 % Sub-Canopy     40 % Canopy 10 m 15 m 50 % Emergent 15 m 20 m 5 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 30 %
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