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COSW.255
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.25927.COSW255
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? COSW.255
Author Observation Code ? COSW.255
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 33.814072072 º
Longitude ? -80.76897632 º
Author Location ? COSW
State or Province ? South Carolina
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: South Carolina
quadrangle: Gadsden
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 500
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? slope
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 27-Sep-1996
Observation End Date ? 27-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 ? 500
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Observation Area ? 500
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:
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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 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Canopy
0 %
1      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
57 cm       1 stem(s)
68 cm       1 stem(s)
71 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
2 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Canopy
0 %
1      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
56 cm       1 stem(s)
56 cm       1 stem(s)
78 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
3 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
0.5 %
1       -none-
4 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 ?# ?
57 cm       1 stem(s)
68 cm       1 stem(s)
71 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
5 Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet **   Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet **   Sub-Canopy
0 %
1      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
48 cm       1 stem(s)
58 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
6 Quercus nigra L. Quercus nigra L. Quercus nigra water oak Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. Quercus nigra water oak Quercus nigra L. **   Sub-Canopy
0 %
1      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
17.5 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
7 Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Sub-Canopy
0 %
1      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
22.5 cm       1 stem(s)
22.5 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
8 Cornus florida L. Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood Cornus florida L. **   Sub-Canopy
0 %
1       -none-
9 Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria common sweetleaf Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria common sweetleaf Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Sub-Canopy
0 %
1      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
12.5 cm       1 stem(s)
12.5 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
10 Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Sub-Canopy
0 %
1       -none-
11 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       -none-
12 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Sub-Canopy
0 %
1       -none-
13 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
17.5 %
3       -none-
14 Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Vitis rotundifolia muscadine Vitis rotundifolia Michx. **   Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Vitis rotundifolia muscadine Vitis rotundifolia Michx. **   Vine/Liana
17.5 %
3       -none-
15 Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Vine/Liana
5.5 %
2       -none-
16 Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Vine/Liana
0.5 %
1       -none-
17 Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Tall Shrub
37.5 %
4       -none-
18 Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Tall Shrub
17.5 %
3       -none-
19 Vaccinium elliottii Chapman Vaccinium elliottii Chapman Vaccinium elliottii Elliott's blueberry Vaccinium elliottii Chapman **   Vaccinium elliottii Chapman Vaccinium elliottii Elliott's blueberry Vaccinium elliottii Chapman **   Tall Shrub
17.5 %
3       -none-
20 Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria common sweetleaf Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria common sweetleaf Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Tall Shrub
17.5 %
3       -none-
21 Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. Vaccinium arboreum farkleberry Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. Vaccinium arboreum farkleberry Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Tall Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
22 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Tall Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
23 Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Liquidambar styraciflua L. Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua L. **   Tall Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
24 Crataegus L. Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn Crataegus L. **   Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn Crataegus L. **   Tall Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
25 Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet **   Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet **   Tall Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
26 Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria common sweetleaf Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. Symplocos tinctoria common sweetleaf Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L'Hér. **   Short Shrub
17.5 %
3       -none-
27 Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) Torr. & Gray ex Torr. Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) Torr. & Gray ex Torr. Gaylussacia frondosa blue huckleberry Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) Torr. & Gray ex Torr. **   Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) Torr. & Gray ex Torr. Gaylussacia frondosa blue huckleberry Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) Torr. & Gray ex Torr. **   Short Shrub
17.5 %
3       -none-
28 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-
29 Callicarpa americana L. Callicarpa americana L. Callicarpa americana American beautyberry Callicarpa americana L. **   Callicarpa americana L. Callicarpa americana American beautyberry Callicarpa americana L. **   Short Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
30 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
5.5 %
2       -none-
31 Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. Arundinaria gigantea giant cane Arundinaria gigantea (Walt.) Muhl. **   Short Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
32 Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet **   Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet Rhododendron canescens mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet **   Short Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
33 Euonymus americana L. Euonymus americana L. Euonymus americana strawberry bush Euonymus americana L. **   Euonymus americana L. Euonymus americana strawberry bush Euonymus americana L. **   Short Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
34 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Short Shrub
5.5 %
2       -none-
35 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
1       -none-
36 Crataegus L. Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn Crataegus L. **   Crataegus L. Crataegus hawthorn Crataegus L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
1       -none-
37 Quercus nigra L. Quercus nigra L. Quercus nigra water oak Quercus nigra L. **   Quercus nigra L. Quercus nigra water oak Quercus nigra L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
1       -none-
38 Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz ssp. hypericoides Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz ssp. hypericoides Hypericum hypericoides ssp. hypericoides St. Andrew's cross Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz ssp. hypericoides **   Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz ssp. hypericoides Hypericum hypericoides ssp. hypericoides St. Andrew's cross Hypericum hypericoides (L.) Crantz ssp. hypericoides **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
1       -none-
39 Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates var. sessiliflorum (Poir.) J. Wipff & S.D. Jones Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates var. sessiliflorum (Poir.) J. Wipff & S.D. Jones Chasmanthium laxum var. sessiliflorum Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates var. sessiliflorum (Poir.) J. Wipff & S.D. Jones **   Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates var. sessiliflorum (Poir.) J. Wipff & S.D. Jones **   Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates var. sessiliflorum (Poir.) J. Wipff & S.D. Jones Chasmanthium laxum var. sessiliflorum Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates var. sessiliflorum (Poir.) J. Wipff & S.D. Jones **   Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates var. sessiliflorum (Poir.) J. Wipff & S.D. Jones **   Herbaceous
17.5 %
3       -none-
40 Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens partridgeberry Mitchella repens L. **   Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens partridgeberry Mitchella repens L. **   Herbaceous
17.5 %
3       -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 **   Herbaceous
5.5 %
2       -none-
42 Desmodium Desv. Desmodium Desv. Desmodium ticktrefoil Desmodium Desv. **   Desmodium Desv. Desmodium ticktrefoil Desmodium Desv. **   Herbaceous
5.5 %
2       -none-
43 Solidago caesia L. Solidago caesia L. Solidago caesia wreath goldenrod Solidago caesia L. **   Solidago caesia L. Solidago caesia wreath goldenrod Solidago caesia L. **   Herbaceous
5.5 %
2       -none-
44 Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Chimaphila maculata striped prince's pine Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Chimaphila maculata striped prince's pine Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Herbaceous
5.5 %
2       -none-
45 Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott **   Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott **   Herbaceous
5.5 %
2       -none-
46 Elephantopus tomentosus L. Elephantopus tomentosus L. Elephantopus tomentosus devil's grandmother Elephantopus tomentosus L. **   Elephantopus tomentosus L. Elephantopus tomentosus devil's grandmother Elephantopus tomentosus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
1       -none-
47 Erechtites hieracifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. Erechtites hieracifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. Erechtites hieracifolia burnweed Erechtites hieracifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. **   Erechtites hieracifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. Erechtites hieracifolia burnweed Erechtites hieracifolia (L.) Raf. ex DC. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
1       -none-
48 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
1       -none-
49 Sanicula L. Sanicula L. Sanicula sanicle Sanicula L. **   Sanicula L. Sanicula sanicle Sanicula L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
1       -none-
50 Aristolochia serpentaria L. Aristolochia serpentaria L. Aristolochia serpentaria Virginia snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria L. **   Aristolochia serpentaria L. Aristolochia serpentaria Virginia snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
1       -none-
51 Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud Cercis canadensis L. **   Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud Cercis canadensis L. **   Unknown stratum           -none-
52 Collinsonia canadensis L. Collinsonia canadensis L. Collinsonia canadensis richweed Collinsonia canadensis L. **   Collinsonia canadensis L. Collinsonia canadensis richweed Collinsonia canadensis L. **   Unknown stratum           -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Unknown stratum      
Emergent      
Dwarf Shrub      
Vine/Liana   20 m 1 %
Canopy 25 m 30 m 4 %
Sub-Canopy   20 m 3 %
Epiphyte   30 m 1 %
Nonvascular      
Herbaceous   0.5 m 1 %
Tall Shrub   5 m 2 %
Short Shrub   0.5 m 2 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Landaal, Sally Plot author
Gaddy, Chick Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Oct-1999
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Fagus grandifolia - Quercus (alba, nigra) / Symplocos tinctoria - (Stewartia malacodendron) Forest       no
Landaal, Sally


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown         Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam                


User Defined Values
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