VAFO.63
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	VAFO.63
Author Observation Code	VAFO.63.2000
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	40.1 º
Longitude	-75.4 º
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	3 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Representativeness	Plot typical of grassland portion of polygon; shrub portion mostly Elaeagnus umbellata and Rosa multiflora with grassland element disappearing where shrubs are densest. Also in field, but scattered are some Cornus racemosa, Platanus, Prunus species.
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	26-Aug-2000
Observation End Date	26-Aug-2000
Date Accuracy	Exact
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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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 Rosa multiflora Rosa multiflora Thunb. Rosa multiflora multiflora rose ROMU Rosa multiflora Thunb. Rosa multiflora multiflora rose ROMU Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 2 Elaeagnus umbellata Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnus umbellata autumn olive ELUM Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnus umbellata autumn olive ELUM Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 3 Fraxinus Fraxinus L. Fraxinus ash FRAXI Fraxinus L. Fraxinus ash FRAXI Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 4 Rubus Rubus L. Rubus blackberry RUBUS Rubus L. Rubus blackberry RUBUS Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 5 Pyrus Pyrus L. Pyrus pear PYRUS Pyrus L. Pyrus pear PYRUS Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 6 Lonicera japonica Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle LOJA Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle LOJA Vine/Liana 0.5 %         -none- 7 Euthamia graminifolia Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. Euthamia graminifolia flat-top goldentop EUGR5 Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. Euthamia graminifolia flat-top goldentop EUGR5 Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 8 Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass DIACA Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass DIACA Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 9 Potentilla Potentilla L. Potentilla cinquefoil POTEN Potentilla L. Potentilla cinquefoil POTEN Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 10 Phleum pratense Phleum pratense L. Phleum pratense timothy PHPR3 Phleum pratense L. Phleum pratense timothy PHPR3 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 11 Andropogon virginicus Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus broomsedge bluestem ANVI2 Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus broomsedge bluestem ANVI2 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 12 Festuca rubra Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra red fescue FERU2 Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra red fescue FERU2 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 13 Juncus tenuis Juncus tenuis Willd. Juncus tenuis poverty rush JUTE Juncus tenuis Willd. Juncus tenuis poverty rush JUTE Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 14 Penstemon digitalis Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims Penstemon digitalis talus slope penstemon PEDI Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims Penstemon digitalis talus slope penstemon PEDI Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 15 Agrostis stolonifera Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass AGST2 Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass AGST2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 16 Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum L. Apocynum cannabinum Indianhemp APCA Apocynum cannabinum L. Apocynum cannabinum Indianhemp APCA Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 17 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 18 Poa pratensis Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass POPR Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass POPR Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Rudbeckia hirta Rudbeckia hirta L. Rudbeckia hirta blackeyed Susan RUHI2 Rudbeckia hirta L. Rudbeckia hirta blackeyed Susan RUHI2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Desmodium paniculatum Desmodium paniculatum (L.) DC. Desmodium paniculatum panicledleaf ticktrefoil DEPA6 Desmodium paniculatum (L.) DC. Desmodium paniculatum panicledleaf ticktrefoil DEPA6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Bromus racemosus Bromus racemosus L. Bromus racemosus bald brome BRRA2 Bromus racemosus L. Bromus racemosus bald brome BRRA2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Daucus carota Daucus carota L. Daucus carota Queen Anne's lace DACA6 Daucus carota L. Daucus carota Queen Anne's lace DACA6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Fragaria virginiana Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry FRVI Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry FRVI Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum common St. Johnswort HYPE Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum common St. Johnswort HYPE Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Lotus corniculatus Lotus corniculatus L. Lotus corniculatus bird's-foot trefoil LOCO6 Lotus corniculatus L. Lotus corniculatus bird's-foot trefoil LOCO6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Onoclea sensibilis Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Prunella vulgaris Prunella vulgaris L. Prunella vulgaris common selfheal PRVU Prunella vulgaris L. Prunella vulgaris common selfheal PRVU Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 28 Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. lateriflorum Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum calico aster SYLAL7 Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. lateriflorum Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum calico aster SYLAL7 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Short Shrub   1.5 m 20 % Herbaceous   0.8 m 70 % Vine/Liana   0.8 m 5 %
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