Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
no
Stem Observation Area
400
m²
Stem Sample Method
Full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level
Accurate
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality
High
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Basal Area
73.657115181908
m²/ha
Tree Height
28
m
Tree Cover
90
%
Shrub Cover
15
%
Field Cover
15
%
Nonvascular Cover
5
%
Dominant Stratum
Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
A dry, stony, ridgecrest forest on soils derived from metasedimentary rocks. This mixed oak-hickory stand has surprisingly high species richness, most of it contributed by a patchy herb layer containing many low-cover xerophytes.
Plot location: adjac