LIM2.17
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	LIM2.17
Author Observation Code	LIM2.17.2012
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	39.8 º
Longitude	-79.4 º
Author Location	Finnegan's Ledges
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: Pennsylvania area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	427 m
Slope Aspect	40 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Representativeness	well representative of cliff face.
Soil Drainage	moderately well drained
Soil Depth	0.02 m
Percent Bedrock	40 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	11-May-2012
Observation End Date	11-May-2012
Date Accuracy	Exact
Project	Pennsylvania Conservation Assessment of Calcareous Ecosystems
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Fraxinus americana white ash FRAM2 Canopy 8 %         -none- 4 Liriodendron tulipifera Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree LITU Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree LITU Canopy 2 %         -none- 5 Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelis virginiana L. Hamamelis virginiana American witchhazel HAVI4 Hamamelis virginiana L. Hamamelis virginiana American witchhazel HAVI4 Tall Shrub 8 %         -none- 6 Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Lam. Acer spicatum mountain maple ACSP2 Acer spicatum Lam. Acer spicatum mountain maple ACSP2 Tall Shrub 2 %         -none- 7 Acer pensylvanicum Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple ACPE Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple ACPE Tall Shrub 2 %         -none- 8 Impatiens Impatiens L. Impatiens touch-me-not IMPAT Impatiens L. Impatiens touch-me-not IMPAT Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 9 Asarum canadense Asarum canadense L. Asarum canadense Canadian wildginger ASCA Asarum canadense L. Asarum canadense Canadian wildginger ASCA Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 10 Solidago flexicaulis Solidago flexicaulis L. Solidago flexicaulis zigzag goldenrod SOFL2 Solidago flexicaulis L. Solidago flexicaulis zigzag goldenrod SOFL2 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 11 Hydrophyllum virginianum Hydrophyllum virginianum L. Hydrophyllum virginianum eastern waterleaf HYVI Hydrophyllum virginianum L. Hydrophyllum virginianum eastern waterleaf HYVI Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 12 Hydrophyllum canadense Hydrophyllum canadense L. Hydrophyllum canadense bluntleaf waterleaf HYCA3 Hydrophyllum canadense L. Hydrophyllum canadense bluntleaf waterleaf HYCA3 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 13 Pilea Pilea Lindl. Pilea clearweed PILEA Pilea Lindl. Pilea clearweed PILEA Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 14 Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera (L.) Bernh. Cystopteris bulbifera bulblet bladderfern CYBU3 Cystopteris bulbifera (L.) Bernh. Cystopteris bulbifera bulblet bladderfern CYBU3 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 15 Deparia acrostichoides Deparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M. Kato Deparia acrostichoides silver false spleenwort DEAC4 Deparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M. Kato Deparia acrostichoides silver false spleenwort DEAC4 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 16 Dryopteris goldiana Dryopteris goldiana (Hook. ex Goldie) A. Gray Dryopteris goldiana Goldie's woodfern DRGO Dryopteris goldiana (Hook. ex Goldie) A. Gray Dryopteris goldiana Goldie's woodfern DRGO Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 17 Galium aparine Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly GAAP2 Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly GAAP2 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 18 Geranium maculatum Geranium maculatum L. Geranium maculatum spotted geranium GEMA Geranium maculatum L. Geranium maculatum spotted geranium GEMA Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 19 Mitella diphylla Mitella diphylla L. Mitella diphylla twoleaf miterwort MIDI3 Mitella diphylla L. Mitella diphylla twoleaf miterwort MIDI3 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 20 Osmorhiza claytonii Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii Clayton's sweetroot OSCL Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii Clayton's sweetroot OSCL Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 21 Polystichum acrostichoides Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern POAC4 Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern POAC4 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 22 Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis American black elderberry SANIC4 Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis American black elderberry SANIC4 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 23 Alliaria petiolata Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande Alliaria petiolata garlic mustard ALPE4 Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande Alliaria petiolata garlic mustard ALPE4 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 24 Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis L. Aquilegia canadensis red columbine AQCA Aquilegia canadensis L. Aquilegia canadensis red columbine AQCA Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 25 Dicentra canadensis Dicentra canadensis (Goldie) Walp. Dicentra canadensis squirrel corn DICA Dicentra canadensis (Goldie) Walp. Dicentra canadensis squirrel corn DICA Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 26 Trillium recurvatum Trillium recurvatum Beck Trillium recurvatum bloody butcher TRRE5 Trillium recurvatum Beck Trillium recurvatum bloody butcher TRRE5 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Hepatica nobilis var. acuta Hepatica nobilis Schreb. var. acuta (Pursh) Steyerm. Hepatica nobilis var. acuta sharplobe hepatica HENOA Hepatica nobilis Schreb. var. acuta (Pursh) Steyerm. Hepatica nobilis var. acuta sharplobe hepatica HENOA Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 28 Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott Arisaema triphyllum Jack in the pulpit ARTR Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott Arisaema triphyllum Jack in the pulpit ARTR Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 29 Maianthemum racemosum Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link Maianthemum racemosum feathery false lily of the valley MARA7 Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link Maianthemum racemosum feathery false lily of the valley MARA7 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 30 Trillium grandiflorum Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb. Trillium grandiflorum white trillium TRGR4 Trillium grandiflorum (Michx.) Salisb. Trillium grandiflorum white trillium TRGR4 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 31 Hydrangea arborescens Hydrangea arborescens L. Hydrangea arborescens wild hydrangea HYAR Hydrangea arborescens L. Hydrangea arborescens wild hydrangea HYAR Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 32 Ulmus rubra Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmus rubra slippery elm ULRU Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmus rubra slippery elm ULRU Sub-Canopy 2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy   8 m 90 % Sub-Canopy       Tall Shrub   3.5 m 10 % Short Shrub   1.5 m 10 % Herbaceous   1.5 m 40 % Nonvascular     40 %
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