EPA2.78
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	EPA2.78
Author Observation Code	EPA2.78.2002
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	41.6 º
Longitude	-75.7 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	24 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Landform	scour
Landscape Narrative	scour zone / bank
Representativeness	Cobbly shorelines along creek. Compressed ecotone of exposed and/or sparsely vegetated cobbles, dense herbaceous graminoid bands, and shrub bands mixed within Polygonum cuspidatum patches. This plot represents the herbaceous zones.
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	13-Sep-2002
Observation End Date	13-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:
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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 Phalaris arundinacea Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass PHAR3 Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass PHAR3 Herbaceous 63 %         -none- 2 Eutrochium maculatum Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Herbaceous 19 %         -none- 3 Mentha arvensis Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint MEAR4 Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint MEAR4 Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 4 Leersia oryzoides Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass LEOR Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 5 Galium tinctorium Galium tinctorium (L.) Scop. Galium tinctorium stiff marsh bedstraw GATI Galium tinctorium (L.) Scop. Galium tinctorium stiff marsh bedstraw GATI Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 6 Polygonum pensylvanicum Polygonum pensylvanicum L. Polygonum pensylvanicum Pennsylvania smartweed POPE2 Polygonum pensylvanicum L. Polygonum pensylvanicum Pennsylvania smartweed POPE2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 7 Hieracium canadense Hieracium canadense Michx. Hieracium canadense Canadian hawkweed HICA3 Hieracium canadense Michx. Hieracium canadense Canadian hawkweed HICA3 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 8 Leersia virginica Leersia virginica Willd. Leersia virginica whitegrass LEVI2 Leersia virginica Willd. Leersia virginica whitegrass LEVI2 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 9 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- 10 Myosotis scorpioides Myosotis scorpioides L. Myosotis scorpioides true forget-me-not MYSC Myosotis scorpioides L. Myosotis scorpioides true forget-me-not MYSC Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 11 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- 12 Polygonum cuspidatum Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc. Polygonum cuspidatum Japanese knotweed POCU6 Polygonum cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc. Polygonum cuspidatum Japanese knotweed POCU6 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 13 Polygonum hydropiper Polygonum hydropiper L. Polygonum hydropiper marshpepper knotweed POHY Polygonum hydropiper L. Polygonum hydropiper marshpepper knotweed POHY Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 14 Salix fragilis Salix fragilis L. Salix fragilis crack willow SAFR Salix fragilis L. Salix fragilis crack willow SAFR Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 15 Platanus occidentalis Platanus occidentalis L. Platanus occidentalis American sycamore PLOC Platanus occidentalis L. Platanus occidentalis American sycamore PLOC Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Short Shrub   1.5 m 10 % Herbaceous   1.5 m 80 %
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