LIM2.10
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	LIM2.10
Author Observation Code	LIM2.10.2011
Original Data Location	This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 27 May 2016. Some data values may be midpoints of EcoObs classes (e.g. stratum height, slope, aspect).
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Confidentiality Status	10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude	40.6 º
Longitude	-77.3 º
Author Location	Westfall Ridge Prairie
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: Pennsylvania area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	274 m
Slope Aspect	240 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Representativeness	Fairly representative of this herbaceous opening. Bouteloua and other species somewhat patchy in distribution within the herbaceous area. Area sampled is relatively free of invasives. In NW end of opening, rubus and ailanthus and lonicera japonica are m
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0.3 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	4 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	24-Sep-2011
Observation End Date	24-Sep-2011
Date Accuracy	Exact
Project	Pennsylvania Conservation Assessment of Calcareous Ecosystems
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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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 Helianthus decapetalus Helianthus decapetalus L. Helianthus decapetalus thinleaf sunflower HEDE Helianthus decapetalus L. Helianthus decapetalus thinleaf sunflower HEDE Herbaceous 38 %         -none- 2 Bouteloua curtipendula Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama BOCU Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama BOCU Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 3 Solidago canadensis Solidago canadensis L. Solidago canadensis Canada goldenrod SOCA6 Solidago canadensis L. Solidago canadensis Canada goldenrod SOCA6 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 4 Bromus inermis Bromus inermis Leyss. Bromus inermis smooth brome BRIN2 Bromus inermis Leyss. Bromus inermis smooth brome BRIN2 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 5 Desmodium Desmodium Desv. Desmodium ticktrefoil DESMO Desmodium Desv. Desmodium ticktrefoil DESMO Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 6 Monarda fistulosa Monarda fistulosa L. Monarda fistulosa wild bergamot MOFI Monarda fistulosa L. Monarda fistulosa wild bergamot MOFI Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 7 Parthenocissus quinquefolia Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper PAQU2 Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper PAQU2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 8 Anemone virginiana Anemone virginiana L. Anemone virginiana tall thimbleweed ANVI3 Anemone virginiana L. Anemone virginiana tall thimbleweed ANVI3 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 9 Viola Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 10 Clinopodium vulgare Clinopodium vulgare L. Clinopodium vulgare wild basil CLVU Clinopodium vulgare L. Clinopodium vulgare wild basil CLVU Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 11 Daucus carota Daucus carota L. Daucus carota Queen Anne's lace DACA6 Daucus carota L. Daucus carota Queen Anne's lace DACA6 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 12 Setaria Setaria P. Beauv. Setaria bristlegrass SETAR Setaria P. Beauv. Setaria bristlegrass SETAR Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 13 Allium cernuum Allium cernuum Roth Allium cernuum nodding onion ALCE2 Allium cernuum Roth Allium cernuum nodding onion ALCE2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 14 Galium Galium L. Galium bedstraw GALIU Galium L. Galium bedstraw GALIU Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Polygonatum biflorum Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott Polygonatum biflorum smooth Solomon's seal POBI2 Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott Polygonatum biflorum smooth Solomon's seal POBI2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Ambrosia artemisiifolia Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia annual ragweed AMAR2 Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia annual ragweed AMAR2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Cercis canadensis Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud CECA4 Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud CECA4 Short Shrub 19 %         -none- 18 Juglans nigra Juglans nigra L. Juglans nigra black walnut JUNI Juglans nigra L. Juglans nigra black walnut JUNI Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 19 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak QURU Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak QURU Short Shrub 2 %         -none- 20 Rubus occidentalis Rubus occidentalis L. Rubus occidentalis black raspberry RUOC Rubus occidentalis L. Rubus occidentalis black raspberry RUOC Short Shrub 2 %         -none- 21 Ulmus americana Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm ULAM Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm ULAM Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 22 Celtis tenuifolia Celtis tenuifolia Nutt. Celtis tenuifolia dwarf hackberry CETE Celtis tenuifolia Nutt. Celtis tenuifolia dwarf hackberry CETE Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 23 Rhus glabra Rhus glabra L. Rhus glabra smooth sumac RHGL Rhus glabra L. Rhus glabra smooth sumac RHGL Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 24 Galium circaezans Galium circaezans Michx. Galium circaezans licorice bedstraw GACI2 Galium circaezans Michx. Galium circaezans licorice bedstraw GACI2 Vine/Liana 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Short Shrub   0.8 m 20 % Herbaceous   0.8 m 80 % Vine/Liana
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