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EPA.3.181
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:ecoobs.vegbank.org:observation:8461-{5676B27F-4F55-4B06-8004-D233CF223846}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? EPA.3.181
Author Observation Code ? EPA.3.181.2008
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 ? 41.3 º
Longitude ? -79.3 º
Author Location ? Clarion River, SGL 283
State or Province ? Pennsylvania
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: Pennsylvania
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangle
Area ? 25
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 344 m
Slope Aspect ? 170 º
Topographic Position ? Channel wall
Landform ? scour
Landscape Narrative ? front
Representativeness ? Bedrock outcrop on Clarion River between river's edge and dry upland oak - heath forest. Species inlcude big bluestem and indiangrass and baptisia tinctoria.
Soil Drainage ? somewhat excessively drained
Percent Bedrock ? 90 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 29-Aug-2008
Observation End Date ? 29-Aug-2008
Date Accuracy ? Exact
Project ? Classification, Assessment, and Protection of Floodplains of the Susquehanna and Ohio Drainages
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: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Vitman Andropogon gerardii big bluestem ANGE Andropogon gerardii Vitman Andropogon gerardii big bluestem ANGE Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
2 Sorghastrum nutans Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash Sorghastrum nutans Indiangrass SONU2 Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash Sorghastrum nutans Indiangrass SONU2 Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
3 Boehmeria cylindrica Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle BOCY Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle BOCY Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
4 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-
5 Agrostis gigantea Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea redtop AGGI2 Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea redtop AGGI2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
6 Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum common St. Johnswort HYPE Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum common St. Johnswort HYPE Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
7 Lespedeza frutescens Lespedeza frutescens (L.) Hornem. Lespedeza frutescens shrubby lespedeza LEFR5 Lespedeza frutescens (L.) Hornem. Lespedeza frutescens shrubby lespedeza LEFR5 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
8 Lycopus uniflorus Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Lycopus uniflorus Michx. Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed LYUN Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
9 Potentilla simplex Potentilla simplex Michx. Potentilla simplex common cinquefoil POSI2 Potentilla simplex Michx. Potentilla simplex common cinquefoil POSI2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
10 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
11 Viola Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
12 Baptisia tinctoria Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. Baptisia tinctoria horseflyweed BATI Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. Baptisia tinctoria horseflyweed BATI Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
13 Panicum Panicum L. Panicum panicgrass PANIC Panicum L. Panicum panicgrass PANIC Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
14 Vaccinium angustifolium Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry VAAN Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry VAAN Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
15 Fraxinus pennsylvanica Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash FRPE Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash FRPE Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
16 Rubus flagellaris Rubus flagellaris Willd. Rubus flagellaris northern dewberry RUFL Rubus flagellaris Willd. Rubus flagellaris northern dewberry RUFL Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Short Shrub   0.3 m 5 %
Herbaceous   1.5 m 20 %
Nonvascular   0.3 m 5 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Zimmerman, Ephraim Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 29-Aug-2008
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Big Bluestem - Indian-grass Floodplain Grassland       no  
No Class Contributors.
Details 29-Aug-2008
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Andropogon gerardii - Panicum virgatum - Baptisia australis Riverscour Wet Meadow       no  
No Class Contributors.


User Defined Values
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