GETT.64
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Author Plot Code
GETT.64
Author Observation Code
GETT.64.2004
Original Data Location
This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 3 June 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
-77.3
º
State or Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Rectangle
Area
400
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
135
m
Slope Aspect
(n/a, flat)
º
Slope Gradient
0
º
Topographic Position
Low level
Representativeness
The plot is representative of the floodplain forest, however, there are three large trunks of silver maples just outside the plot. The forest is on an island and is in better condition than the floodplain forest on the shore's low terrace that was former
Soil Drainage
somewhat poorly drained
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Wood
3
%
Percent Litter
70
%
Percent Bare Soil
25
%
Percent Water
0
%
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
21-Jun-2004
Observation End Date
21-Jun-2004
Date Accuracy
Exact
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:
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Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area
Stems:
Stem Diameters (graphically):
1
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Canopy
63
%
-none-
2
Juglans nigra
Juglans nigra L.
Juglans nigra
black walnut
JUNI
Juglans nigra L.
Juglans nigra
black walnut
JUNI
Canopy
19
%
-none-
3
Acer saccharinum
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Canopy
8
%
-none-
4
Toxicodendron radicans
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze
Toxicodendron radicans
eastern poison ivy
TORA2
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze
Toxicodendron radicans
eastern poison ivy
TORA2
Vine/Liana
8
%
-none-
5
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia creeper
PAQU2
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia creeper
PAQU2
Vine/Liana
2
%
-none-
6
Acer negundo
Acer negundo L.
Acer negundo
boxelder
ACNE2
Acer negundo L.
Acer negundo
boxelder
ACNE2
Sub-Canopy
19
%
-none-
7
Ulmus americana
Ulmus americana L.
Ulmus americana
American elm
ULAM
Ulmus americana L.
Ulmus americana
American elm
ULAM
Sub-Canopy
19
%
-none-
8
Acer saccharinum
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Sub-Canopy
8
%
-none-
9
Acer negundo
Acer negundo L.
Acer negundo
boxelder
ACNE2
Acer negundo L.
Acer negundo
boxelder
ACNE2
Tall Shrub
2
%
-none-
10
Fraxinus americana
Fraxinus americana L.
Fraxinus americana
white ash
FRAM2
Fraxinus americana L.
Fraxinus americana
white ash
FRAM2
Tall Shrub
2
%
-none-
11
Lindera benzoin
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
Lindera benzoin
northern spicebush
LIBE3
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
Lindera benzoin
northern spicebush
LIBE3
Tall Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
12
Impatiens capensis
Impatiens capensis Meerb.
Impatiens capensis
jewelweed
IMCA
Impatiens capensis Meerb.
Impatiens capensis
jewelweed
IMCA
Herbaceous
38
%
-none-
13
Polygonum cespitosum
Polygonum cespitosum Blume, nom. inq.
Polygonum cespitosum
Oriental lady's thumb
POCE4
Polygonum cespitosum Blume, nom. inq.
Polygonum cespitosum
Oriental lady's thumb
POCE4
Herbaceous
19
%
-none-
14
Circaea lutetiana ssp. canadensis
Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Asch. & Magnus
Circaea lutetiana ssp. canadensis
broadleaf enchanter's nightshade
CILUC
Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Asch. & Magnus
Circaea lutetiana ssp. canadensis
broadleaf enchanter's nightshade
CILUC
Herbaceous
19
%
-none-
15
Polygonatum biflorum
Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Polygonatum biflorum
smooth Solomon's seal
POBI2
Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott
Polygonatum biflorum
smooth Solomon's seal
POBI2
Herbaceous
8
%
-none-
16
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
8
%
-none-
17
Hydrophyllum virginianum
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.
Hydrophyllum virginianum
eastern waterleaf
HYVI
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.
Hydrophyllum virginianum
eastern waterleaf
HYVI
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
18
Laportea canadensis
Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell
Laportea canadensis
Canadian woodnettle
LACA3
Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell
Laportea canadensis
Canadian woodnettle
LACA3
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
19
Microstegium vimineum
Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
Microstegium vimineum
Nepalese browntop
MIVI
Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
Microstegium vimineum
Nepalese browntop
MIVI
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
20
Pilea pumila
Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray
Pilea pumila
Canadian clearweed
PIPU2
Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray
Pilea pumila
Canadian clearweed
PIPU2
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
21
Carex amphibola
Carex amphibola Steud.
Carex amphibola
eastern narrowleaf sedge
CAAM8
Carex amphibola Steud.
Carex amphibola
eastern narrowleaf sedge
CAAM8
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
22
Carex grayi
Carex grayi Carey
Carex grayi
Gray's sedge
CAGR5
Carex grayi Carey
Carex grayi
Gray's sedge
CAGR5
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
23
Verbesina alternifolia
Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney
Verbesina alternifolia
wingstem
VEAL
Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney
Verbesina alternifolia
wingstem
VEAL
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
24
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
0.5
%
-none-
25
Arisaema dracontium
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott
Arisaema dracontium
green dragon
ARDR3
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott
Arisaema dracontium
green dragon
ARDR3
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
26
Oxalis stricta
Oxalis stricta L.
Oxalis stricta
common yellow oxalis
OXST
Oxalis stricta L.
Oxalis stricta
common yellow oxalis
OXST
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
27
Bidens frondosa
Bidens frondosa L.
Bidens frondosa
devil's beggartick
BIFR
Bidens frondosa L.
Bidens frondosa
devil's beggartick
BIFR
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
28
Geum canadense
Geum canadense Jacq.
Geum canadense
white avens
GECA7
Geum canadense Jacq.
Geum canadense
white avens
GECA7
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
29
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Polygonum pensylvanicum L.
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Pennsylvania smartweed
POPE2
Polygonum pensylvanicum L.
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Pennsylvania smartweed
POPE2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
30
Polygonum perfoliatum
Polygonum perfoliatum L.
Polygonum perfoliatum
Asiatic tearthumb
POPE10
Polygonum perfoliatum L.
Polygonum perfoliatum
Asiatic tearthumb
POPE10
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
31
Asarum canadense
Asarum canadense L.
Asarum canadense
Canadian wildginger
ASCA
Asarum canadense L.
Asarum canadense
Canadian wildginger
ASCA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
32
Boehmeria cylindrica
Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw.
Boehmeria cylindrica
smallspike false nettle
BOCY
Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw.
Boehmeria cylindrica
smallspike false nettle
BOCY
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
33
Impatiens pallida
Impatiens pallida Nutt.
Impatiens pallida
pale touch-me-not
IMPA
Impatiens pallida Nutt.
Impatiens pallida
pale touch-me-not
IMPA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
34
Cinna
Cinna L.
Cinna
woodreed
CINNA
Cinna L.
Cinna
woodreed
CINNA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
35
Viola pubescens
Viola pubescens Aiton
Viola pubescens
downy yellow violet
VIPU3
Viola pubescens Aiton
Viola pubescens
downy yellow violet
VIPU3
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
36
Sanicula trifoliata
Sanicula trifoliata E.P. Bicknell
Sanicula trifoliata
largefruit blacksnakeroot
SATR4
Sanicula trifoliata E.P. Bicknell
Sanicula trifoliata
largefruit blacksnakeroot
SATR4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
37
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia nummularia L.
Lysimachia nummularia
creeping jenny
LYNU
Lysimachia nummularia L.
Lysimachia nummularia
creeping jenny
LYNU
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
38
Rosa multiflora
Rosa multiflora Thunb.
Rosa multiflora
multiflora rose
ROMU
Rosa multiflora Thunb.
Rosa multiflora
multiflora rose
ROMU
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
39
Carya cordiformis
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
Carya cordiformis
bitternut hickory
CACO15
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
Carya cordiformis
bitternut hickory
CACO15
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
40
Acer negundo
Acer negundo L.
Acer negundo
boxelder
ACNE2
Acer negundo L.
Acer negundo
boxelder
ACNE2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover
Canopy
28
m
80
%
Sub-Canopy
13
m
60
%
Tall Shrub
3.5
m
10
%
Short Shrub
1.5
m
5
%
Herbaceous
1.5
m
90
%
Nonvascular
0.3
m
5
%
Vine/Liana
18
m
20
%
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