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UPDE.214
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:ecoobs.vegbank.org:observation:9280-{42B21FDF-611B-434A-8435-77A2F24C7C23}
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
UPDE.214
Author Observation Code
UPDE.214.2005
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
41.5
º
Longitude
-75
º
State or Province
New York
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
400
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
223
m
Slope Aspect
300
º
Topographic Position
Lowslope
Representativeness
This plot is representative of the polygon.
Soil Drainage
well drained
Percent Bedrock
5
%
Percent Wood
3
%
Percent Litter
50
%
Percent Bare Soil
0
%
Percent Water
0
%
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
11-Aug-2005
Observation End Date
11-Aug-2005
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:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
PA type: Dry Eastern Hemlock - Oak Forest. This polygon straddles a stream; there is an old road along portions of the stream, and these area have more herbaceous cover than the plot reflects.
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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
Canopy
60
%
-none-
2
Betula lenta
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Canopy
18
%
-none-
3
Quercus prinus
Quercus prinus L.
Quercus prinus
chestnut oak
QUPR2
Quercus prinus L.
Quercus prinus
chestnut oak
QUPR2
Canopy
16
%
-none-
4
Fraxinus americana
Fraxinus americana L.
Fraxinus americana
white ash
FRAM2
Fraxinus americana L.
Fraxinus americana
white ash
FRAM2
Canopy
10
%
-none-
5
Quercus rubra
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra
northern red oak
QURU
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra
northern red oak
QURU
Canopy
7
%
-none-
6
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Canopy
7
%
-none-
7
Tsuga canadensis
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière
Tsuga canadensis
eastern hemlock
TSCA
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière
Tsuga canadensis
eastern hemlock
TSCA
Sub-Canopy
20
%
-none-
8
Betula lenta
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Sub-Canopy
17
%
-none-
9
Betula lenta
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Tall Shrub
1
%
-none-
10
Lindera benzoin
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
Lindera benzoin
northern spicebush
LIBE3
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
Lindera benzoin
northern spicebush
LIBE3
Tall Shrub
1
%
-none-
11
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia creeper
PAQU2
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia creeper
PAQU2
Vine/Liana
3
%
-none-
12
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fernald
Amphicarpaea bracteata
American hogpeanut
AMBR2
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fernald
Amphicarpaea bracteata
American hogpeanut
AMBR2
Vine/Liana
0.5
%
-none-
13
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
eastern hayscented fern
DEPU2
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
eastern hayscented fern
DEPU2
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
14
Circaea alpina
Circaea alpina L.
Circaea alpina
small enchanter's nightshade
CIAL
Circaea alpina L.
Circaea alpina
small enchanter's nightshade
CIAL
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
15
Dryopteris intermedia
Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Gray
Dryopteris intermedia
intermediate woodfern
DRIN5
Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Gray
Dryopteris intermedia
intermediate woodfern
DRIN5
Herbaceous
1
%
-none-
16
Dryopteris marginalis
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray
Dryopteris marginalis
marginal woodfern
DRMA4
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray
Dryopteris marginalis
marginal woodfern
DRMA4
Herbaceous
1
%
-none-
17
Viola blanda
Viola blanda Willd.
Viola blanda
sweet white violet
VIBL
Viola blanda Willd.
Viola blanda
sweet white violet
VIBL
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
18
Asplenium platyneuron
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Asplenium platyneuron
ebony spleenwort
ASPL
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Asplenium platyneuron
ebony spleenwort
ASPL
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
19
Maianthemum canadense
Maianthemum canadense Desf.
Maianthemum canadense
Canada mayflower
MACA4
Maianthemum canadense Desf.
Maianthemum canadense
Canada mayflower
MACA4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
20
Actaea pachypoda
Actaea pachypoda Elliott
Actaea pachypoda
white baneberry
ACPA
Actaea pachypoda Elliott
Actaea pachypoda
white baneberry
ACPA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
21
Carex communis
Carex communis L.H. Bailey
Carex communis
fibrousroot sedge
CACO7
Carex communis L.H. Bailey
Carex communis
fibrousroot sedge
CACO7
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
22
Aralia nudicaulis
Aralia nudicaulis L.
Aralia nudicaulis
wild sarsaparilla
ARNU2
Aralia nudicaulis L.
Aralia nudicaulis
wild sarsaparilla
ARNU2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
23
Acer pensylvanicum
Acer pensylvanicum L.
Acer pensylvanicum
striped maple
ACPE
Acer pensylvanicum L.
Acer pensylvanicum
striped maple
ACPE
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
24
Hamamelis virginiana
Hamamelis virginiana L.
Hamamelis virginiana
American witchhazel
HAVI4
Hamamelis virginiana L.
Hamamelis virginiana
American witchhazel
HAVI4
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
25
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
26
Viburnum acerifolium
Viburnum acerifolium L.
Viburnum acerifolium
mapleleaf viburnum
VIAC
Viburnum acerifolium L.
Viburnum acerifolium
mapleleaf viburnum
VIAC
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
27
Vaccinium pallidum
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton
Vaccinium pallidum
Blue Ridge blueberry
VAPA4
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton
Vaccinium pallidum
Blue Ridge blueberry
VAPA4
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
28
Vaccinium angustifolium
Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton
Vaccinium angustifolium
lowbush blueberry
VAAN
Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton
Vaccinium angustifolium
lowbush blueberry
VAAN
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
29
Ribes cynosbati
Ribes cynosbati L.
Ribes cynosbati
eastern prickly gooseberry
RICY
Ribes cynosbati L.
Ribes cynosbati
eastern prickly gooseberry
RICY
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
30
Prunus serotina
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Prunus serotina
black cherry
PRSE2
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Prunus serotina
black cherry
PRSE2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
31
Berberis thunbergii
Berberis thunbergii DC.
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese barberry
BETH
Berberis thunbergii DC.
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese barberry
BETH
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
32
Lindera benzoin
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
Lindera benzoin
northern spicebush
LIBE3
Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
Lindera benzoin
northern spicebush
LIBE3
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover
Canopy
26
m
97
%
Sub-Canopy
14
m
37
%
Tall Shrub
2
m
2
%
Short Shrub
Herbaceous
Nonvascular
0
m
13
%
Vine/Liana
0
m
3
%
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