FENS.9
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FENS.9
Author Observation Code	FENS.9.1994
Original Data Location	This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 3 June 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	41 º
Longitude	-80.3 º
Author Location	Fringed Gentian Fen (east)
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields:
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	315 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	3 º
Topographic Position	Toeslope
Representativeness	Represents well the bulk of the fen area which is currently in pasture.
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Soil Depth	2.4 m
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	03-Jun-1994
Observation End Date	03-Jun-1994
Date Accuracy	Exact
Project	A Pennsylvania Study of Calcareous Fen Wetlands
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 Carex prairea Carex prairea Dewey ex Alph. Wood Carex prairea prairie sedge CAPR6 Carex prairea Dewey ex Alph. Wood Carex prairea prairie sedge CAPR6 Herbaceous 50 %         -none- 2 Carex stricta Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge CAST8 Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge CAST8 Herbaceous 35 %         -none- 3 Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum purplestem aster SYPUP Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. puniceum Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum purplestem aster SYPUP Herbaceous 25 %         -none- 4 Maianthemum stellatum Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the valley MAST4 Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the valley MAST4 Herbaceous 20 %         -none- 5 Thelypteris palustris Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 6 Typha latifolia Typha latifolia L. Typha latifolia broadleaf cattail TYLA Typha latifolia L. Typha latifolia broadleaf cattail TYLA Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 7 Solidago uliginosa Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod SOUL Solidago uliginosa Nutt. Solidago uliginosa bog goldenrod SOUL Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 8 Hypoxis hirsuta Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville Hypoxis hirsuta common goldstar HYHI2 Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville Hypoxis hirsuta common goldstar HYHI2 Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 9 Solidago patula Solidago patula Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago patula roundleaf goldenrod SOPA2 Solidago patula Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago patula roundleaf goldenrod SOPA2 Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 10 Pycnanthemum virginianum Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) T. Dur. & B.D. Jacks. ex B.L. Rob. & Fernald Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountainmint PYVI Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) T. Dur. & B.D. Jacks. ex B.L. Rob. & Fernald Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountainmint PYVI Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 11 Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Vitman Andropogon gerardii big bluestem ANGE Andropogon gerardii Vitman Andropogon gerardii big bluestem ANGE Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 12 Carex tetanica Carex tetanica Schkuhr Carex tetanica rigid sedge CATE6 Carex tetanica Schkuhr Carex tetanica rigid sedge CATE6 Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 13 Thalictrum pubescens Thalictrum pubescens Pursh Thalictrum pubescens king of the meadow THPU2 Thalictrum pubescens Pursh Thalictrum pubescens king of the meadow THPU2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 14 Viola cucullata Viola cucullata Aiton Viola cucullata marsh blue violet VICU Viola cucullata Aiton Viola cucullata marsh blue violet VICU Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 15 Eleocharis elliptica Eleocharis elliptica Kunth Eleocharis elliptica elliptic spikerush ELEL4 Eleocharis elliptica Kunth Eleocharis elliptica elliptic spikerush ELEL4 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 16 Lysimachia ciliata Lysimachia ciliata L. Lysimachia ciliata fringed loosestrife LYCI Lysimachia ciliata L. Lysimachia ciliata fringed loosestrife LYCI Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 17 Carex sterilis Carex sterilis Willd. Carex sterilis dioecious sedge CAST16 Carex sterilis Willd. Carex sterilis dioecious sedge CAST16 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 18 Carex leptalea Carex leptalea Wahlenb. Carex leptalea bristlystalked sedge CALE10 Carex leptalea Wahlenb. Carex leptalea bristlystalked sedge CALE10 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 19 Rudbeckia hirta Rudbeckia hirta L. Rudbeckia hirta blackeyed Susan RUHI2 Rudbeckia hirta L. Rudbeckia hirta blackeyed Susan RUHI2 Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 20 Spiranthes cernua Spiranthes cernua (L.) Rich. Spiranthes cernua nodding lady's tresses SPCE Spiranthes cernua (L.) Rich. Spiranthes cernua nodding lady's tresses SPCE Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Glyceria striata Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc. Glyceria striata fowl mannagrass GLST Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc. Glyceria striata fowl mannagrass GLST Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Carex buxbaumii Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. Carex buxbaumii Buxbaum's sedge CABU6 Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. Carex buxbaumii Buxbaum's sedge CABU6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Cirsium muticum Cirsium muticum Michx. Cirsium muticum swamp thistle CIMU Cirsium muticum Michx. Cirsium muticum swamp thistle CIMU Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Poa pratensis Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass POPR Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass POPR Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Parnassia glauca Parnassia glauca Raf. Parnassia glauca fen grass of Parnassus PAGL3 Parnassia glauca Raf. Parnassia glauca fen grass of Parnassus PAGL3 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Prunus serotina Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry PRSE2 Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry PRSE2 Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 27 Alnus incana ssp. rugosa Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T. Clausen Alnus incana ssp. rugosa speckled alder ALINR Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) R.T. Clausen Alnus incana ssp. rugosa speckled alder ALINR Tall Shrub 2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall Shrub       Short Shrub       Herbaceous
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