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EPA2.63
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:ecoobs.vegbank.org:observation:8657-{4EF4BDC9-FEB8-4B7C-8B3A-F92F834318D9}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? EPA2.63
Author Observation Code ? EPA2.63.2002
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 ? 41.8 º
Longitude ? -76.4 º
Author Location ? EPA Susquehanna Basin Non-forested Floodplain Wetlands
State or Province ? Pennsylvania
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: Pennsylvania
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 25
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Landform ? scour
Landscape Narrative ? scour zone
Representativeness ? Island and attached (under low water conditions) shoreline. Broad ecotones and many discrete vegetation patches. Low channel with Equisetum and Polygonum pennsylvanicum dominate, slightly higher graminoid/herbaceous patches, higher graminoid shrub area
Soil Drainage ? somewhat excessively drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Sep-2002
Observation End Date ? 11-Sep-2002
Date Accuracy ? Exact
Project ? Classification, Assessment, and Protection of Floodplains of the Susquehanna and Ohio Drainages
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 Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail EQAR Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail EQAR Herbaceous
63 %
        -none-
2 Polygonum amphibium Polygonum amphibium L. Polygonum amphibium water knotweed POAM8 Polygonum amphibium L. Polygonum amphibium water knotweed POAM8 Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
3 Polygonum pensylvanicum Polygonum pensylvanicum L. Polygonum pensylvanicum Pennsylvania smartweed POPE2 Polygonum pensylvanicum L. Polygonum pensylvanicum Pennsylvania smartweed POPE2 Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
4 Cyperus strigosus Cyperus strigosus L. Cyperus strigosus strawcolored flatsedge CYST Cyperus strigosus L. Cyperus strigosus strawcolored flatsedge CYST Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
5 Echinochloa muricata Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald Echinochloa muricata rough barnyardgrass ECMU2 Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald Echinochloa muricata rough barnyardgrass ECMU2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
6 Justicia americana Justicia americana (L.) Vahl Justicia americana American water-willow JUAM Justicia americana (L.) Vahl Justicia americana American water-willow JUAM Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
7 Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronquist Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum rough cocklebur XASTG Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronquist Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum rough cocklebur XASTG Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
8 Bidens connata Bidens connata Muhl. ex Willd. Bidens connata purplestem beggarticks BICO5 Bidens connata Muhl. ex Willd. Bidens connata purplestem beggarticks BICO5 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
9 Chamaesyce maculata Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small Chamaesyce maculata spotted sandmat CHMA15 Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small Chamaesyce maculata spotted sandmat CHMA15 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
10 Lythrum salicaria Lythrum salicaria L. Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife LYSA2 Lythrum salicaria L. Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife LYSA2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
11 Salix nigra Salix nigra Marsh. Salix nigra black willow SANI Salix nigra Marsh. Salix nigra black willow SANI Tall Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall Shrub      
Short Shrub   0.8 m  
Herbaceous   0.8 m 80 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Wagner, Jeff Author
Perles, Stephanie Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 11-Sep-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Periodically Exposed Shoreline Community       no  
No Class Contributors.
Details 11-Sep-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Carex torta - Apocynum cannabinum - Cyperus spp. Riverbed Vegetation       no  
No Class Contributors.


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