WT.51
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WT.51
Author Observation Code	WT.51.2009
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	39.9 º
Longitude	-79.4 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	719 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Representativeness	Plot is representative in species composition to most of wet thicket only differs in abundance. Wet thicket has a dense short and tall shrub layercomposed mostly of Alnus incana and Viburnum recognitum. Herb layer is mostly sphagnum hummocks and Symploc
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	08-Jul-2009
Observation End Date	08-Jul-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 Alnus incana Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Tall Shrub 88 %         -none- 2 Viburnum recognitum Viburnum recognitum Fernald Viburnum recognitum southern arrowwood VIRE7 Viburnum recognitum Fernald Viburnum recognitum southern arrowwood VIRE7 Tall Shrub 19 %         -none- 3 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Tall Shrub 2 %         -none- 4 Viburnum recognitum Viburnum recognitum Fernald Viburnum recognitum southern arrowwood VIRE7 Viburnum recognitum Fernald Viburnum recognitum southern arrowwood VIRE7 Short Shrub 88 %         -none- 5 Alnus incana Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Short Shrub 63 %         -none- 6 Ilex verticillata Ilex verticillata (L.) A. Gray Ilex verticillata common winterberry ILVE Ilex verticillata (L.) A. Gray Ilex verticillata common winterberry ILVE Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 7 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 8 Symplocarpus foetidus Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. Symplocarpus foetidus skunk cabbage SYFO Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt. Symplocarpus foetidus skunk cabbage SYFO Herbaceous 88 %         -none- 9 Rubus hispidus Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry RUHI Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry RUHI Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 10 Viola Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Viola L. Viola violet VIOLA Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 11 Carex stricta Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge CAST8 Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge CAST8 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 12 Carex intumescens Carex intumescens Rudge Carex intumescens greater bladder sedge CAIN12 Carex intumescens Rudge Carex intumescens greater bladder sedge CAIN12 Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 13 Solidago Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod SOLID Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod SOLID Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 14 Agrostis Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass AGROS2 Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass AGROS2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Carex echinata Carex echinata Murray Carex echinata star sedge CAEC Carex echinata Murray Carex echinata star sedge CAEC Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Carex folliculata Carex folliculata L. Carex folliculata northern long sedge CAFO6 Carex folliculata L. Carex folliculata northern long sedge CAFO6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Triadenum virginicum Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort TRVI2 Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort TRVI2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 18 Carex stipata Carex stipata Muhl. ex Willd. Carex stipata awlfruit sedge CAST5 Carex stipata Muhl. ex Willd. Carex stipata awlfruit sedge CAST5 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Leersia oryzoides Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Sphagnum Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum SPHAG2 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum SPHAG2 Nonvascular 38 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall Shrub   3.5 m 80 % Short Shrub   1.5 m 100 % Herbaceous   0.8 m 90 % Nonvascular   0.3 m 40 %
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