WT.72
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WT.72
Author Observation Code	WT.72.2009
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	41.7 º
Longitude	-77 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 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	613 m
Slope Aspect	45 º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Representativeness	Plot is representative of the wet thicket fringe along the western end of wetland complex. Plot and west end ia a mix of s2 shrub clumps with scattered s1 Tsuga. The herb layer is dominated by Eriophorum and Rubus hispidus. The soil surface is almost c
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Percent Water	2 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	09-Sep-2009
Observation End Date	09-Sep-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:
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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 Tsuga canadensis Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock TSCA Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock TSCA Tall Shrub 19 %         -none- 2 Vaccinium corymbosum Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry VACO Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry VACO Short Shrub 38 %         -none- 3 Ilex mucronata Ilex mucronata (L.) Powell, Savolainen & Andrews Ilex mucronata catberry ILMU Ilex mucronata (L.) Powell, Savolainen & Andrews Ilex mucronata catberry ILMU Short Shrub 19 %         -none- 4 Photinia pyrifolia Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) K.R. Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry PHPY4 Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) K.R. Robertson & Phipps Photinia pyrifolia red chokeberry PHPY4 Short Shrub 19 %         -none- 5 Rhododendron prinophyllum Rhododendron prinophyllum (Small) Millais Rhododendron prinophyllum early azalea RHPR Rhododendron prinophyllum (Small) Millais Rhododendron prinophyllum early azalea RHPR Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 6 Vaccinium stamineum Vaccinium stamineum L. Vaccinium stamineum deerberry VAST Vaccinium stamineum L. Vaccinium stamineum deerberry VAST Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 7 Ilex verticillata Ilex verticillata (L.) A. Gray Ilex verticillata common winterberry ILVE Ilex verticillata (L.) A. Gray Ilex verticillata common winterberry ILVE Short Shrub 2 %         -none- 8 Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fernald Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry AMAR3 Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fernald Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry AMAR3 Short Shrub 2 %         -none- 9 Spiraea tomentosa Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush SPTO2 Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush SPTO2 Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 10 Rubus hispidus Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry RUHI Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry RUHI Herbaceous 88 %         -none- 11 Eriophorum virginicum Eriophorum virginicum L. Eriophorum virginicum tawny cottongrass ERVI8 Eriophorum virginicum L. Eriophorum virginicum tawny cottongrass ERVI8 Herbaceous 88 %         -none- 12 Thelypteris palustris Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern THPA Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 13 Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood COCA13 Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood COCA13 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 14 Carex folliculata Carex folliculata L. Carex folliculata northern long sedge CAFO6 Carex folliculata L. Carex folliculata northern long sedge CAFO6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Gaultheria hispidula Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow Gaultheria hispidula creeping snowberry GAHI2 Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow Gaultheria hispidula creeping snowberry GAHI2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Rhynchospora alba Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge RHAL3 Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge RHAL3 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Sphagnum Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum SPHAG2 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum SPHAG2 Nonvascular 88 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall Shrub   3.5 m 20 % Short Shrub   1.5 m 60 % Herbaceous   0.8 m 100 % Nonvascular   0.3 m 100 %
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