094-01-0301
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	094-01-0301
Author Observation Code	094-01-0301
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Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	35 º
Longitude	-83 º
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	20 X by 50 Y
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1222 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	57.5 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	ridge
Surficial Deposits	Metamorphic Rocks: Gneiss
Landscape Narrative	Xeric SE exposure,
Representativeness	Plot includes rock outcrop and some forested habitat.
Soil Drainage	Well drained
Percent Bedrock	70 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	60 %
Name Other	lichens and moss
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	25-Sep-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	Most bare exposed rock, probably nutrient rich gneiss.;

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 Fraxinus americana Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 2 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Canopy 7.5 % 5       -none- 3 Crataegus macrosperma Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Tall Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 4 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 5 Betula lenta Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 6 Sassafras albidum Sassafras albidum **   Sassafras albidum **   Sassafras albidum **   Sassafras albidum **   Sassafras albidum **   Sassafras albidum **   Sassafras albidum **   Sassafras albidum **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 7 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 8 Vaccinium simulatum Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Vaccinium simulatum **   Tall Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 9 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Tall Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 10 Carya cordiformis Carya cordiformis **   Carya cordiformis **   Carya cordiformis **   Carya cordiformis **   Carya cordiformis **   Carya cordiformis **   Carya cordiformis **   Carya cordiformis **   Tall Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 11 Agrostis perennans Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Herbaceous 7.5 % 5       -none- 12 Ambrosia artemisiifolia Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Herbaceous 3.5 % 4       -none- 13 Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Herbaceous 3.5 % 4       -none- 14 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 1.5 % 3       -none- 15 Solidago curtisii Solidago curtisii **   Solidago curtisii **   Solidago curtisii **   Solidago curtisii **   Solidago curtisii **   Solidago curtisii **   Solidago curtisii **   Solidago curtisii **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 16 Helianthus divaricatus Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Helianthus divaricatus **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 17 Dichanthelium acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 18 Muhlenbergia tenuiflora Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Muhlenbergia tenuiflora **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 19 Hypericum punctatum Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Hypericum punctatum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 20 Conyza canadensis Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 21 Silene stellata Silene stellata **   Silene stellata **   Silene stellata **   Silene stellata **   Silene stellata **   Silene stellata **   Silene stellata **   Silene stellata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 22 Dichanthelium latifolium Dichanthelium latifolium **   Dichanthelium latifolium **   Dichanthelium latifolium **   Dichanthelium latifolium **   Dichanthelium latifolium **   Dichanthelium latifolium **   Dichanthelium latifolium **   Dichanthelium latifolium **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 23 Dioscorea quaternata Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Dioscorea quaternata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 24 Campanula divaricata Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Campanula divaricata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 25 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- 26 Symphyotrichum undulatum Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Symphyotrichum undulatum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 27 Packera anonyma Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 28 Coreopsis major Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Coreopsis major **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 29 Polygonatum biflorum Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 30 Solanum ptychanthum Solanum ptychanthum **   Solanum ptychanthum **   Solanum ptychanthum **   Solanum ptychanthum **   Solanum ptychanthum **   Solanum ptychanthum **   Solanum ptychanthum **   Solanum ptychanthum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 31 Solidago bicolor Solidago bicolor **   Solidago bicolor **   Solidago bicolor **   Solidago bicolor **   Solidago bicolor **   Solidago bicolor **   Solidago bicolor **   Solidago bicolor **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 32 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- 33 Houstonia purpurea Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Houstonia purpurea **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 34 Hylotelephium telephioides Hylotelephium telephioides **   Hylotelephium telephioides **   Hylotelephium telephioides **   Hylotelephium telephioides **   Hylotelephium telephioides **   Hylotelephium telephioides **   Hylotelephium telephioides **   Hylotelephium telephioides **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 35 Polypodium appalachianum Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 36 Eurybia divaricata Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 37 Penstemon smallii Penstemon smallii **   Penstemon smallii **   Penstemon smallii **   Penstemon smallii **   Penstemon smallii **   Penstemon smallii **   Penstemon smallii **   Penstemon smallii **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 38 Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata **   Uvularia perfoliata **   Uvularia perfoliata **   Uvularia perfoliata **   Uvularia perfoliata **   Uvularia perfoliata **   Uvularia perfoliata **   Uvularia perfoliata **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 39 Galium latifolium Galium latifolium **   Galium latifolium **   Galium latifolium **   Galium latifolium **   Galium latifolium **   Galium latifolium **   Galium latifolium **   Galium latifolium **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 40 Hypericum Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Hypericum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 41 Dryopteris marginalis Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 42 Woodsia obtusa Woodsia obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa **   Woodsia obtusa **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 43 Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum **   Apocynum cannabinum **   Apocynum cannabinum **   Apocynum cannabinum **   Apocynum cannabinum **   Apocynum cannabinum **   Apocynum cannabinum **   Apocynum cannabinum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 44 Prunella vulgaris Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Prunella vulgaris **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 45 Arabis canadensis Arabis canadensis **   Arabis canadensis **   Arabis canadensis **   Arabis canadensis **   Arabis canadensis **   Arabis canadensis **   Arabis canadensis **   Arabis canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 46 Danthonia compressa Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Danthonia compressa **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 47 Thalictrum revolutum Thalictrum revolutum **   Thalictrum revolutum **   Thalictrum revolutum **   Thalictrum revolutum **   Thalictrum revolutum **   Thalictrum revolutum **   Thalictrum revolutum **   Thalictrum revolutum **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 48 Asplenium platyneuron Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Asplenium platyneuron **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 49 Saxifraga michauxii Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 50 Conopholis americana Conopholis americana **   Conopholis americana **   Conopholis americana **   Conopholis americana **   Conopholis americana **   Conopholis americana **   Conopholis americana **   Conopholis americana **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 51 Paronychia canadensis Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Paronychia canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 52 Agalinis setacea Agalinis setacea **   Agalinis setacea **   Agalinis setacea **   Agalinis setacea **   Agalinis setacea **   Agalinis setacea **   Agalinis setacea **   Agalinis setacea **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 53 Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Erechtites hieraciifolia var. hieraciifolia **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 54 Paronychia fastigiata Paronychia fastigiata **   Paronychia fastigiata **   Paronychia fastigiata **   Paronychia fastigiata **   Paronychia fastigiata **   Paronychia fastigiata **   Paronychia fastigiata **   Paronychia fastigiata **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none- 55 Xanthoparmelia Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Xanthoparmelia **   Nonvascular 7.5 % 5       -none- 56 Umbilicaria mammulata Umbilicaria mammulata (Ach.) Tuck. Umbilicaria mammulata Umbilicaria mammulata **   UMMA60 Umbilicaria mammulata (Ach.) Tuck. Umbilicaria mammulata Umbilicaria mammulata **   UMMA60 Nonvascular 3.5 % 4       -none- 57 Flavoparmelia Flavoparmelia **   Flavoparmelia **   Flavoparmelia **   Flavoparmelia **   Flavoparmelia **   Flavoparmelia **   Flavoparmelia **   Flavoparmelia **   Nonvascular 3.5 % 4       -none- 58 Cladina Cladina (Nyl.) Nyl. Cladina Cladina **   CLADI3 Cladina (Nyl.) Nyl. Cladina Cladina **   CLADI3 Nonvascular 1.5 % 3       -none- 59 Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Sub-Canopy 3.5 % 4       -none- 60 Fraxinus americana Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Sub-Canopy 3.5 % 4       -none- 61 Robinia pseudoacacia Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Sub-Canopy 1.5 % 3       -none- 62 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Short Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 63 Rubus flagellaris Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 64 Liriodendron tulipifera Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Short Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 65 Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa **   Amorpha fruticosa **   Amorpha fruticosa **   Amorpha fruticosa **   Amorpha fruticosa **   Amorpha fruticosa **   Amorpha fruticosa **   Amorpha fruticosa **   Short Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 66 Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Short Shrub 0.05 % 1       -none- 67 Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vitis aestivalis **   Vine/Liana 1.5 % 3       -none- 68 Parthenocissus quinquefolia Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Vine/Liana 1.5 % 3       -none- 69 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Vine/Liana 1.5 % 3       -none- 70 Polygonum scandens Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Vine/Liana 0.505 % 2       -none- 71 Smilax glauca Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   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 20 % Dwarf Shrub       Short Shrub       Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Sub-Canopy       Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Emergent       Herbaceous   0.5 m 20 %
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