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FONE.8
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Author Plot Code
FONE.8
Author Observation Code
FONE.8.2003
Original Data Location
This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 24 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
39.8
º
Longitude
-79.6
º
State or Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
400
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
611
m
Slope Aspect
315
º
Slope Gradient
3
º
Topographic Position
High level
Representativeness
Plot is on top of a very homogeneous ridge top, but herbaceous vegetation changes as slope increases to the east and north. Community is fairly open on top.
Soil Drainage
somewhat excessively drained
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Wood
1
%
Percent Litter
15
%
Percent Bare Soil
0
%
Percent Water
0
%
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
10-Jul-2003
Observation End Date
10-Jul-2003
Project
Pennsylvania National Park Service Mapping
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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Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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
Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera L.
Liriodendron tulipifera
tuliptree
LITU
Liriodendron tulipifera L.
Liriodendron tulipifera
tuliptree
LITU
Canopy
63
%
-none-
2
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Sub-Canopy
38
%
-none-
3
Carya ovata
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch
Carya ovata
shagbark hickory
CAOV2
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch
Carya ovata
shagbark hickory
CAOV2
Sub-Canopy
8
%
-none-
4
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Tall Shrub
38
%
-none-
5
Lycopodium digitatum
Lycopodium digitatum Dill. ex A. Braun
Lycopodium digitatum
fan clubmoss
LYDI3
Lycopodium digitatum Dill. ex A. Braun
Lycopodium digitatum
fan clubmoss
LYDI3
Herbaceous
88
%
-none-
6
Hypericum punctatum
Hypericum punctatum Lam.
Hypericum punctatum
spotted St. Johnswort
HYPU
Hypericum punctatum Lam.
Hypericum punctatum
spotted St. Johnswort
HYPU
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
7
Lobelia inflata
Lobelia inflata L.
Lobelia inflata
Indian-tobacco
LOIN
Lobelia inflata L.
Lobelia inflata
Indian-tobacco
LOIN
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
8
Lycopodium obscurum
Lycopodium obscurum L.
Lycopodium obscurum
rare clubmoss
LYOB
Lycopodium obscurum L.
Lycopodium obscurum
rare clubmoss
LYOB
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
9
Lysimachia quadrifolia
Lysimachia quadrifolia L.
Lysimachia quadrifolia
whorled yellow loosestrife
LYQU2
Lysimachia quadrifolia L.
Lysimachia quadrifolia
whorled yellow loosestrife
LYQU2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
10
Polystichum acrostichoides
Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott
Polystichum acrostichoides
Christmas fern
POAC4
Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott
Polystichum acrostichoides
Christmas fern
POAC4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
11
Poaceae
Poaceae
**
Poaceae
Grass family
Poaceae
**
Poaceae
**
Poaceae
Grass family
Poaceae
**
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
12
Aster
Aster L.
Aster
aster
ASTER
Aster L.
Aster
aster
ASTER
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
13
Dichanthelium clandestinum
Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould
Dichanthelium clandestinum
deertongue
DICL
Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould
Dichanthelium clandestinum
deertongue
DICL
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
14
Euthamia graminifolia
Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt.
Euthamia graminifolia
flat-top goldentop
EUGR5
Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt.
Euthamia graminifolia
flat-top goldentop
EUGR5
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
15
Hieracium
Hieracium L.
Hieracium
hawkweed
HIERA
Hieracium L.
Hieracium
hawkweed
HIERA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
16
Potentilla simplex
Potentilla simplex Michx.
Potentilla simplex
common cinquefoil
POSI2
Potentilla simplex Michx.
Potentilla simplex
common cinquefoil
POSI2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
17
Carex swanii
Carex swanii (Fernald) Mack.
Carex swanii
Swan's sedge
CASW
Carex swanii (Fernald) Mack.
Carex swanii
Swan's sedge
CASW
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
18
Chimaphila maculata
Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh
Chimaphila maculata
striped prince's pine
CHMA3
Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh
Chimaphila maculata
striped prince's pine
CHMA3
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
19
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fernald
Amphicarpaea bracteata
American hogpeanut
AMBR2
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fernald
Amphicarpaea bracteata
American hogpeanut
AMBR2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
20
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Anthoxanthum odoratum L.
Anthoxanthum odoratum
sweet vernalgrass
ANOD
Anthoxanthum odoratum L.
Anthoxanthum odoratum
sweet vernalgrass
ANOD
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
21
Asplenium platyneuron
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Asplenium platyneuron
ebony spleenwort
ASPL
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Asplenium platyneuron
ebony spleenwort
ASPL
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
22
Panicum
Panicum L.
Panicum
panicgrass
PANIC
Panicum L.
Panicum
panicgrass
PANIC
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
23
Vaccinium pallidum
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton
Vaccinium pallidum
Blue Ridge blueberry
VAPA4
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton
Vaccinium pallidum
Blue Ridge blueberry
VAPA4
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
24
Amelanchier
Amelanchier Medik.
Amelanchier
serviceberry
AMELA
Amelanchier Medik.
Amelanchier
serviceberry
AMELA
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
25
Quercus alba
Quercus alba L.
Quercus alba
white oak
QUAL
Quercus alba L.
Quercus alba
white oak
QUAL
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
26
Quercus rubra
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra
northern red oak
QURU
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra
northern red oak
QURU
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
27
Smilax rotundifolia
Smilax rotundifolia L.
Smilax rotundifolia
roundleaf greenbrier
SMRO
Smilax rotundifolia L.
Smilax rotundifolia
roundleaf greenbrier
SMRO
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
28
Populus grandidentata
Populus grandidentata Michx.
Populus grandidentata
bigtooth aspen
POGR4
Populus grandidentata Michx.
Populus grandidentata
bigtooth aspen
POGR4
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
29
Smilax glauca
Smilax glauca Walter
Smilax glauca
cat greenbrier
SMGL
Smilax glauca Walter
Smilax glauca
cat greenbrier
SMGL
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
30
Prunus serotina
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Prunus serotina
black cherry
PRSE2
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Prunus serotina
black cherry
PRSE2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
31
Carya ovata
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch
Carya ovata
shagbark hickory
CAOV2
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch
Carya ovata
shagbark hickory
CAOV2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
32
Fraxinus americana
Fraxinus americana L.
Fraxinus americana
white ash
FRAM2
Fraxinus americana L.
Fraxinus americana
white ash
FRAM2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
33
Viburnum acerifolium
Viburnum acerifolium L.
Viburnum acerifolium
mapleleaf viburnum
VIAC
Viburnum acerifolium L.
Viburnum acerifolium
mapleleaf viburnum
VIAC
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
34
Crataegus
Crataegus L.
Crataegus
hawthorn
CRATA
Crataegus L.
Crataegus
hawthorn
CRATA
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
35
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover
Canopy
18
m
70
%
Sub-Canopy
13
m
60
%
Tall Shrub
3.5
m
20
%
Short Shrub
0.3
m
10
%
Herbaceous
0.8
m
80
%
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