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WT.99
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:ecoobs.vegbank.org:observation:9641-{2C81ACA4-4623-4855-9377-42BA9A9B2D6A}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WT.99
Author Observation Code ? WT.99.2009
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 ? 42 º
Longitude ? -79.1 º
State or Province ? Pennsylvania
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: Pennsylvania
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 100
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 389 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Representativeness ? Plot is representative of wet thicket in this portion of the site, close to a more floodplain-like community. This area is a mix of tall and short shrubs. The soil is completely inundated so it is difficult to assess the herbaceous layer.
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Percent Water ? 60 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 24-Aug-2009
Observation End Date ? 24-Aug-2009
Date Accuracy ? Exact
Project ? Pennsylvania Heritage Program miscellaneous data
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 Alnus incana Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Tall Shrub
38 %
        -none-
2 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Tall Shrub
19 %
        -none-
3 Quercus bicolor Quercus bicolor Willd. Quercus bicolor swamp white oak QUBI Quercus bicolor Willd. Quercus bicolor swamp white oak QUBI Tall Shrub
2 %
        -none-
4 Vitis Vitis L. Vitis grape VITIS Vitis L. Vitis grape VITIS Vine/Liana
8 %
        -none-
5 Lemna Lemna L. Lemna duckweed LEMNA Lemna L. Lemna duckweed LEMNA Herbaceous
38 %
        -none-
6 Osmunda regalis Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis royal fern OSRE Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis royal fern OSRE Herbaceous
19 %
        -none-
7 Carex Carex L. Carex sedge CAREX Carex L. Carex sedge CAREX Herbaceous
19 %
        -none-
8 Glyceria Glyceria R. Br. Glyceria mannagrass GLYCE Glyceria R. Br. Glyceria mannagrass GLYCE Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
9 Sagittaria latifolia Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Sagittaria latifolia broadleaf arrowhead SALA2 Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Sagittaria latifolia broadleaf arrowhead SALA2 Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
10 Onoclea sensibilis Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
11 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis L. Cephalanthus occidentalis common buttonbush CEOC2 Cephalanthus occidentalis L. Cephalanthus occidentalis common buttonbush CEOC2 Short Shrub
19 %
        -none-
12 Salix sericea Salix sericea Marsh. Salix sericea silky willow SASE Salix sericea Marsh. Salix sericea silky willow SASE Short Shrub
19 %
        -none-
13 Ulmus rubra Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmus rubra slippery elm ULRU Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmus rubra slippery elm ULRU Short Shrub
8 %
        -none-
14 Cornus amomum Cornus amomum Mill. Cornus amomum silky dogwood COAM2 Cornus amomum Mill. Cornus amomum silky dogwood COAM2 Short Shrub
8 %
        -none-
15 Rosa palustris Rosa palustris Marsh. Rosa palustris swamp rose ROPA Rosa palustris Marsh. Rosa palustris swamp rose ROPA Short Shrub
2 %
        -none-
16 Spiraea alba var. latifolia Spiraea alba Du Roi var. latifolia (Aiton) Dippel Spiraea alba var. latifolia white meadowsweet SPALL Spiraea alba Du Roi var. latifolia (Aiton) Dippel Spiraea alba var. latifolia white meadowsweet SPALL Short Shrub
2 %
        -none-
17 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Short Shrub
2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall Shrub   3.5 m 70 %
Short Shrub   1.5 m 50 %
Herbaceous   1.5 m 60 %
Vine/Liana   1.5 m 10 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Ray, S. Author
Furedi, M. Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 24-Aug-2009
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Alder - ninebark wetland       no  
No Class Contributors.
Details 24-Aug-2009
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Alnus serrulata / Calamagrostis canadensis Shrub Swamp       no  
No Class Contributors.


User Defined Values
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