COSW.245
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	COSW.245
Author Observation Code	COSW.245
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.831397992 º
Longitude	-80.817021415 º
Author Location	COSW
State or Province	South Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: South Carolina quadrangle: Gadsden
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	800 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	alluvial flat
Surficial Deposits	Alluvial Deposits: Alluvial Fan
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	15-Sep-1996
Observation End Date	15-Sep-1996
Project	Congaree Swamp National Monument
Cover Method	COSW Cover Method
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	800 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Observation Area	800 m²
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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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 Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda loblolly pine Pinus taeda L. **   Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda loblolly pine Pinus taeda L. **   Emergent 0 % 1       -none- 2 Nyssa biflora Walt. Nyssa biflora Walt. Nyssa biflora swamp tupelo Nyssa biflora Walt. **   Nyssa biflora Walt. Nyssa biflora swamp tupelo Nyssa biflora Walt. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 32.5 cm       1 stem(s) 32.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 45 cm       1 stem(s) 45 cm       1 stem(s) 47 cm       1 stem(s) 50 cm       1 stem(s) 50 cm       1 stem(s) 55 cm       1 stem(s) 60 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 63 cm       1 stem(s) 4 Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 42 cm       1 stem(s) 48 cm       1 stem(s) 5 Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda loblolly pine Pinus taeda L. **   Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda loblolly pine Pinus taeda L. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 78 cm       1 stem(s) 97 cm       1 stem(s) 103 cm       1 stem(s) 6 Decumaria barbara L. Decumaria barbara L. Decumaria barbara woodvamp Decumaria barbara L. **   Decumaria barbara L. Decumaria barbara woodvamp Decumaria barbara L. **   Vine/Liana 17.5 % 3       -none- 7 Bignonia capreolata L. Bignonia capreolata L. Bignonia capreolata crossvine Bignonia capreolata L. **   Bignonia capreolata L. Bignonia capreolata crossvine Bignonia capreolata L. **   Vine/Liana 5.5 % 2       -none- 8 Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier Smilax tamnoides L. **   Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier Smilax tamnoides L. **   Vine/Liana 5.5 % 2       -none- 9 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Sub-Canopy 17.5 % 3       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 37.5 cm       1 stem(s) 10 Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda loblolly pine Pinus taeda L. **   Pinus taeda L. Pinus taeda loblolly pine Pinus taeda L. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 11 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12 Quercus michauxii Nutt. Quercus michauxii Nutt. Quercus michauxii swamp chestnut oak Quercus michauxii Nutt. **   Quercus michauxii Nutt. Quercus michauxii swamp chestnut oak Quercus michauxii Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 13 Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata overcup oak Quercus lyrata Walt. **   Quercus lyrata Walt. Quercus lyrata overcup oak Quercus lyrata Walt. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 14 Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Quercus laurifolia Michx. Quercus laurifolia laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 15 Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22.5 cm       1 stem(s) 16 Magnolia virginiana L. Magnolia virginiana L. Magnolia virginiana sweetbay Magnolia virginiana L. **   Magnolia virginiana L. Magnolia virginiana sweetbay Magnolia virginiana L. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 17 Fraxinus caroliniana P. Mill. Fraxinus caroliniana P. Mill. Fraxinus caroliniana Carolina ash Fraxinus caroliniana P. Mill. **   Fraxinus caroliniana P. Mill. Fraxinus caroliniana Carolina ash Fraxinus caroliniana P. Mill. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 63 cm       1 stem(s) 18 Carpinus caroliniana Walt. Carpinus caroliniana Walt. Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana Walt. **   Carpinus caroliniana Walt. Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana Walt. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 19 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 20 Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm Ulmus americana L. **   Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm Ulmus americana L. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       -none- 21 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 22 Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don Leucothoe axillaris coastal doghobble Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don **   Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don Leucothoe axillaris coastal doghobble Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don **   Short Shrub 17.5 % 3       -none- 23 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Short Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 24 Magnolia virginiana L. Magnolia virginiana L. Magnolia virginiana sweetbay Magnolia virginiana L. **   Magnolia virginiana L. Magnolia virginiana sweetbay Magnolia virginiana L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 1       -none- 25 Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 1       -none- 26 Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 1       -none- 27 Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex bromoides bromelike sedge Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd. **   Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex bromoides bromelike sedge Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 4       -none- 28 Saururus cernuus L. Saururus cernuus L. Saururus cernuus lizard's tail Saururus cernuus L. **   Saururus cernuus L. Saururus cernuus lizard's tail Saururus cernuus L. **   Herbaceous 17.5 % 3       -none- 29 Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb. Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb. Hydrocotyle verticillata whorled marshpennywort Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb. **   Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb. Hydrocotyle verticillata whorled marshpennywort Hydrocotyle verticillata Thunb. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 30 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 31 Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens partridgeberry Mitchella repens L. **   Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens partridgeberry Mitchella repens L. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 32 Woodwardia areolata (L.) T. Moore Woodwardia areolata (L.) T. Moore Woodwardia areolata netted chainfern Woodwardia areolata (L.) T. Moore **   Woodwardia areolata (L.) T. Moore Woodwardia areolata netted chainfern Woodwardia areolata (L.) T. Moore **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 33 Commelina virginica L. Commelina virginica L. Commelina virginica Virginia dayflower Commelina virginica L. **   Commelina virginica L. Commelina virginica Virginia dayflower Commelina virginica L. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 34 Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. **   Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 35 Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides asplenium ladyfern Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén **   Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén Athyrium filix-femina ssp. asplenioides asplenium ladyfern Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 36 Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. **   Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. Boehmeria cylindrica smallspike false nettle Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 37 Carex debilis Michx. Carex debilis Michx. Carex debilis white edge sedge Carex debilis Michx. **   Carex debilis Michx. Carex debilis white edge sedge Carex debilis Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 38 Polygonum setaceum Baldw. Polygonum setaceum Baldw. Polygonum setaceum bog smartweed Polygonum setaceum Baldw. **   Polygonum setaceum Baldw. Polygonum setaceum bog smartweed Polygonum setaceum Baldw. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 39 Macbridea caroliniana (Walt.) Blake Macbridea caroliniana (Walt.) Blake Macbridea caroliniana Carolina birds-in-a-nest Macbridea caroliniana (Walt.) Blake **   Macbridea caroliniana (Walt.) Blake Macbridea caroliniana Carolina birds-in-a-nest Macbridea caroliniana (Walt.) Blake **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 40 Carex abscondita Mackenzie Carex abscondita Mackenzie Carex abscondita thicket sedge Carex abscondita Mackenzie **   Carex abscondita Mackenzie Carex abscondita thicket sedge Carex abscondita Mackenzie **   Unknown stratum           -none- 41 Carex abscondita Mackenzie Carex abscondita Mackenzie Carex abscondita thicket sedge Carex abscondita Mackenzie **   Carex abscondita Mackenzie Carex abscondita thicket sedge Carex abscondita Mackenzie **   Unknown stratum           -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Unknown stratum       Emergent   40 m 2 % Dwarf Shrub       Canopy   30 m 4 % Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 3 % Vine/Liana   20 m 1 % Epiphyte       Nonvascular   0.05 m 2 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 3 % Short Shrub   0.5 m 2 % Tall Shrub 0.5 m 5 m 2 %
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