106-APPA-0601
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	106-APPA-0601
Author Observation Code	106-APPA-0601
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	35.0451206728973 º
Longitude	-83.5611113786184 º
Location Narrative	Appalachian Trail
Layout Fields:
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1457 m
Slope Aspect	30 º
Slope Gradient	27 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	colluvial slope
Landscape Narrative	small inclusion in seepy, bouldery slope surrounded by red oak forest and northern hardwoods
Soil Drainage	Well drained
Percent Bedrock	0.01 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0.01 %
Percent Wood	0.05 %
Percent Litter	0.93 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	31-May-2008
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (106): Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
--no data--
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Nonvascular Cover	0.8 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	boulder slope with canopy of very widely spaced yellow birdh; shrub layer is uncharacteristically dense with Acer spicatum and Viburnum; no extractable soil; rock cover is very low because moss cover is very high

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 Betula alleghaniensis Betula alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis **   Betula alleghaniensis **   -all-   85 % 9       -none- 2 Viburnum lantanoides Viburnum lantanoides **   Viburnum lantanoides **   Viburnum lantanoides **   Viburnum lantanoides **   Viburnum lantanoides **   Viburnum lantanoides **   Viburnum lantanoides **   Viburnum lantanoides **   -all-   62.5 % 8       -none- 3 Dryopteris intermedia Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   Dryopteris intermedia **   -all-   17.5 % 6       -none- 4 Acer spicatum Acer spicatum **   Acer spicatum **   Acer spicatum **   Acer spicatum **   Acer spicatum **   Acer spicatum **   Acer spicatum **   Acer spicatum **   -all-   7.5 % 5       -none- 5 Huperzia lucidula Huperzia lucidula **   Huperzia lucidula **   Huperzia lucidula **   Huperzia lucidula **   Huperzia lucidula **   Huperzia lucidula **   Huperzia lucidula **   Huperzia lucidula **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 6 Euonymus obovata Euonymus obovata **   Euonymus obovata **   Euonymus obovata **   Euonymus obovata **   Euonymus obovata **   Euonymus obovata **   Euonymus obovata **   Euonymus obovata **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 7 Eurybia chlorolepis Eurybia chlorolepis **   Eurybia chlorolepis **   Eurybia chlorolepis **   Eurybia chlorolepis **   Eurybia chlorolepis **   Eurybia chlorolepis **   Eurybia chlorolepis **   Eurybia chlorolepis **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 8 Laportea canadensis Laportea canadensis **   Laportea canadensis **   Laportea canadensis **   Laportea canadensis **   Laportea canadensis **   Laportea canadensis **   Laportea canadensis **   Laportea canadensis **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 9 Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   Streptopus lanceolatus var. lanceolatus **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 10 Rubus canadensis Rubus canadensis **   Rubus canadensis **   Rubus canadensis **   Rubus canadensis **   Rubus canadensis **   Rubus canadensis **   Rubus canadensis **   Rubus canadensis **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 11 Polypodium appalachianum Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 12 Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla **   Cardamine diphylla **   Cardamine diphylla **   Cardamine diphylla **   Cardamine diphylla **   Cardamine diphylla **   Cardamine diphylla **   Cardamine diphylla **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 13 Cornus alternifolia Cornus alternifolia **   Cornus alternifolia **   Cornus alternifolia **   Cornus alternifolia **   Cornus alternifolia **   Cornus alternifolia **   Cornus alternifolia **   Cornus alternifolia **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 14 Tiarella cordifolia Tiarella cordifolia **   Tiarella cordifolia **   Tiarella cordifolia **   Tiarella cordifolia **   Tiarella cordifolia **   Tiarella cordifolia **   Tiarella cordifolia **   Tiarella cordifolia **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 15 Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 16 Carex aestivalis Carex aestivalis **   Carex aestivalis **   Carex aestivalis **   Carex aestivalis **   Carex aestivalis **   Carex aestivalis **   Carex aestivalis **   Carex aestivalis **   -all-   0.05 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Nonvascular     80 % Herbaceous     20 % Short Shrub     20 % Tall Shrub     90 % Emergent     80 %
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