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ALPO.76
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:ecoobs.vegbank.org:observation:8118-{AEC64E53-A5E0-4AD7-8B9F-F2F08BE7496B}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ALPO.76
Author Observation Code ? ALPO.76.2005
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 ? 40.4 º
Longitude ? -78.5 º
State or Province ? Pennsylvania
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 25
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Representativeness ? Shrub and herbaceous layers dominated lowland in creek floodplain. Saturated soil at time of sampling. Very much like #76(#77) plus spicebush. Sensitive fern and Polygonum arifolium dominate herbs with late goldenrod and Glyceria striata.
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0.04 m
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 17-Aug-2005
Observation End Date ? 17-Aug-2005
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: 
--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 Lindera benzoin Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush LIBE3 Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush LIBE3 Tall Shrub
63 %
        -none-
2 Crataegus Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn CRATA Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn CRATA Tall Shrub
8 %
        -none-
3 Polygonum arifolium Polygonum arifolium L. Polygonum arifolium halberdleaf tearthumb POAR6 Polygonum arifolium L. Polygonum arifolium halberdleaf tearthumb POAR6 Herbaceous
38 %
        -none-
4 Onoclea sensibilis Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Herbaceous
38 %
        -none-
5 Impatiens capensis Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed IMCA Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed IMCA Herbaceous
19 %
        -none-
6 Solidago gigantea Solidago gigantea Aiton Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod SOGI Solidago gigantea Aiton Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod SOGI Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
7 Carex gynandra Carex gynandra Schwein. Carex gynandra nodding sedge CAGY4 Carex gynandra Schwein. Carex gynandra nodding sedge CAGY4 Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
8 Solidago rugosa Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Solidago rugosa Mill. Solidago rugosa wrinkleleaf goldenrod SORU2 Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
9 Glyceria striata Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc. Glyceria striata fowl mannagrass GLST Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc. Glyceria striata fowl mannagrass GLST Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
10 Cuscuta Cuscuta L. Cuscuta dodder CUSCU Cuscuta L. Cuscuta dodder CUSCU Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
11 Symphyotrichum patens var. patens Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L. Nesom var. patens Symphyotrichum patens var. patens late purple aster SYPAP2 Symphyotrichum patens (Aiton) G.L. Nesom var. patens Symphyotrichum patens var. patens late purple aster SYPAP2 Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
12 Leersia oryzoides Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
13 Glechoma hederacea Glechoma hederacea L. Glechoma hederacea ground ivy GLHE2 Glechoma hederacea L. Glechoma hederacea ground ivy GLHE2 Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
14 Bidens Bidens L. Bidens beggarticks BIDEN Bidens L. Bidens beggarticks BIDEN Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
15 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-
16 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-
17 Polygonum virginianum Polygonum virginianum L. Polygonum virginianum jumpseed POVI2 Polygonum virginianum L. Polygonum virginianum jumpseed POVI2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
18 Lindera benzoin Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush LIBE3 Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush LIBE3 Short Shrub
2 %
        -none-
19 Rubus allegheniensis Rubus allegheniensis Porter Rubus allegheniensis Allegheny blackberry RUAL Rubus allegheniensis Porter Rubus allegheniensis Allegheny blackberry RUAL Short Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall Shrub   8 m 70 %
Short Shrub   1.5 m 20 %
Herbaceous   1.5 m 90 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Zimmerman, Ephraim Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 17-Aug-2005
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Mixed Forb - Graminoid Wet Meadow       no  
No Class Contributors.
Details 17-Aug-2005
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Spiraea tomentosa - Rubus spp. / Phalaris arundinacea Ruderal Wet Shrubland       no  
No Class Contributors.


User Defined Values
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