106-APPA-0549
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	106-APPA-0549
Author Observation Code	106-APPA-0549
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.7957356265911 º
Longitude	-83.7254026434741 º
Location Narrative	Appalachian Trail: Chattahoochee NF; south of AT on southeast side of summit of Rocky Mountain; about halfway between Unicoi and Indian Grave Gap.
Layout Fields:
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1170 m
Slope Aspect	150 º
Slope Gradient	32 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	slope
Landscape Narrative	protected AT corridor
Soil Drainage	Well drained
Percent Bedrock	0.3 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0.15 %
Percent Wood	0.02 %
Percent Litter	0.51 %
Percent Bare Soil	0.02 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	16-Jul-2007
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (106): Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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:
--no data--
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Nonvascular Cover	0.1 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	open, rock, southern aspect woodland with well-developed grass layer; stunted canopy of Carya glabra and Quercus prinus with patchy Hypericum prolificum; herb layer dominated by Andropogon gerardii along with abundant Krigia montana and Eurybia surculosa; xeric, exposed

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 Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   Andropogon gerardii **   -all-   37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Vaccinium stamineum Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   Vaccinium stamineum **   -all-   7.5 % 5       -none- 3 Schizachyrium scoparium Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   Schizachyrium scoparium **   -all-   7.5 % 5       -none- 4 Carya glabra Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   Carya glabra **   -all-   7.5 % 5       -none- 5 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 6 Eurybia surculosa Eurybia surculosa **   Eurybia surculosa **   Eurybia surculosa **   Eurybia surculosa **   Eurybia surculosa **   Eurybia surculosa **   Eurybia surculosa **   Eurybia surculosa **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 7 Hypericum prolificum Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   Hypericum prolificum **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 8 Krigia montana Krigia montana **   Krigia montana **   Krigia montana **   Krigia montana **   Krigia montana **   Krigia montana **   Krigia montana **   Krigia montana **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 9 Agrostis perennans Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 10 Quercus prinus Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   Quercus prinus **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 11 Pinus virginiana Pinus virginiana **   Pinus virginiana **   Pinus virginiana **   Pinus virginiana **   Pinus virginiana **   Pinus virginiana **   Pinus virginiana **   Pinus virginiana **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 12 Symphyotrichum dumosum Symphyotrichum dumosum **   Symphyotrichum dumosum **   Symphyotrichum dumosum **   Symphyotrichum dumosum **   Symphyotrichum dumosum **   Symphyotrichum dumosum **   Symphyotrichum dumosum **   Symphyotrichum dumosum **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 13 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 14 Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   Amelanchier laevis **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 15 Rubus flagellaris Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 16 Liatris spicata Liatris spicata **   Liatris spicata **   Liatris spicata **   Liatris spicata **   Liatris spicata **   Liatris spicata **   Liatris spicata **   Liatris spicata **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 17 Crataegus macrosperma Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 18 Vaccinium corymbosum Vaccinium corymbosum **   Vaccinium corymbosum **   Vaccinium corymbosum **   Vaccinium corymbosum **   Vaccinium corymbosum **   Vaccinium corymbosum **   Vaccinium corymbosum **   Vaccinium corymbosum **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 19 Danthonia spicata Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 20 Sericocarpus linifolius Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   Sericocarpus linifolius **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 21 Solidago odora var. odora Solidago odora var. odora **   Solidago odora var. odora **   Solidago odora var. odora **   Solidago odora var. odora **   Solidago odora var. odora **   Solidago odora var. odora **   Solidago odora var. odora **   Solidago odora var. odora **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 22 Hypericum stragulum Hypericum stragulum **   Hypericum stragulum **   Hypericum stragulum **   Hypericum stragulum **   Hypericum stragulum **   Hypericum stragulum **   Hypericum stragulum **   Hypericum stragulum **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 23 Quercus alba Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 24 Solidago arguta Solidago arguta **   Solidago arguta **   Solidago arguta **   Solidago arguta **   Solidago arguta **   Solidago arguta **   Solidago arguta **   Solidago arguta **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 25 Saxifraga michauxii Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   Saxifraga michauxii **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 26 Scleria triglomerata Scleria triglomerata **   Scleria triglomerata **   Scleria triglomerata **   Scleria triglomerata **   Scleria triglomerata **   Scleria triglomerata **   Scleria triglomerata **   Scleria triglomerata **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 27 Potentilla canadensis Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 28 Rhynchospora recognita Rhynchospora recognita **   Rhynchospora recognita **   Rhynchospora recognita **   Rhynchospora recognita **   Rhynchospora recognita **   Rhynchospora recognita **   Rhynchospora recognita **   Rhynchospora recognita **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 29 Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 30 Polygala curtissii Polygala curtissii **   Polygala curtissii **   Polygala curtissii **   Polygala curtissii **   Polygala curtissii **   Polygala curtissii **   Polygala curtissii **   Polygala curtissii **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 31 Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Nonvascular     10 % Herbaceous     70 % Short Shrub     5 % Tall Shrub     10 % Canopy     30 %
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