COSW.256
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	COSW.256
Author Observation Code	COSW.256
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.815260288 º
Longitude	-80.767730529 º
Author Location	COSW
State or Province	South Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Gadsden region|state|province: South Carolina area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	500 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Slope Aspect	170 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	slope
Soil Drainage	well drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
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 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Observation Area	500 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
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 65 cm       1 stem(s) 71 cm       1 stem(s) 90 cm       1 stem(s) 2 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 # 72 cm       1 stem(s) 3 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 # 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 49 cm       1 stem(s) 4 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 # 48 cm       1 stem(s) 58 cm       1 stem(s) 5 Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 27.5 cm       1 stem(s) 6 Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata southern red oak Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata southern red oak Quercus falcata Michx. **   Canopy 0 % 1       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 66 cm       1 stem(s) 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 # 66 cm       1 stem(s) 8 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       -none- 9 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 17.5 % 3       -none- 10 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 5.5 % 2       -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. **   Tall Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 12 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 5.5 % 2       -none- 13 Callicarpa americana L. Callicarpa americana L. Callicarpa americana American beautyberry Callicarpa americana L. **   Callicarpa americana L. Callicarpa americana American beautyberry Callicarpa americana L. **   Tall Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 14 Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Tall Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 15 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Tall Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 16 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Tall Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 17 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- 18 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- 19 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- 20 Smilax bona-nox L. Smilax bona-nox L. Smilax bona-nox saw greenbrier Smilax bona-nox L. **   Smilax bona-nox L. Smilax bona-nox saw greenbrier Smilax bona-nox L. **   Vine/Liana 5.5 % 2       -none- 21 Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans eastern poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze **   Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans eastern poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze **   Vine/Liana 5.5 % 2       -none- 22 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 5.5 % 2       -none- 23 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- 24 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- 25 Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne Ampelopsis arborea peppervine Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne **   Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne Ampelopsis arborea peppervine Ampelopsis arborea (L.) Koehne **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 1       -none- 26 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 **   Short Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 27 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- 28 Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal Asimina triloba pawpaw Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal **   Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal Asimina triloba pawpaw Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal **   Short Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 29 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- 30 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- 31 Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Ulmus alata Michx. Ulmus alata winged elm Ulmus alata Michx. **   Short Shrub 5.5 % 2       -none- 32 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 5.5 % 2       -none- 33 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- 34 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 0.5 % 1       -none- 35 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 0.5 % 1       -none- 36 Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry Prunus serotina Ehrh. **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry Prunus serotina Ehrh. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 1       -none- 37 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- 38 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- 39 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- 40 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 41 Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium boscii Bosc's panicgrass Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium boscii Bosc's panicgrass Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous 5.5 % 2       -none- 42 Solidago caesia L. Solidago caesia L. Solidago caesia wreath goldenrod Solidago caesia L. **   Solidago caesia L. Solidago caesia wreath goldenrod Solidago caesia L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 43 Botrychium dissectum Spreng. Botrychium dissectum Spreng. Botrychium dissectum cutleaf grapefern Botrychium dissectum Spreng. **   Botrychium dissectum Spreng. Botrychium dissectum cutleaf grapefern Botrychium dissectum Spreng. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 44 Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus Microstegium vimineum Nepalese browntop Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus **   Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus Microstegium vimineum Nepalese browntop Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 45 Scleria triglomerata Michx. Scleria triglomerata Michx. Scleria triglomerata whip nutrush Scleria triglomerata Michx. **   Scleria triglomerata Michx. Scleria triglomerata whip nutrush Scleria triglomerata Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 46 Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge Carex stricta Lam. **   Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge Carex stricta Lam. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 1       -none- 47 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 **   Unknown stratum           -none- 48 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. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 49 Oxalis L. Oxalis L. Oxalis woodsorrel Oxalis L. **   Oxalis L. Oxalis woodsorrel Oxalis L. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 50 Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & Gray Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & Gray Spiranthes vernalis spring ladies'-tresses Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & Gray **   Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & Gray Spiranthes vernalis spring ladies'-tresses Spiranthes vernalis Engelm. & Gray **   Unknown stratum           -none- 51 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. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 52 Galium triflorum Michx. Galium triflorum Michx. Galium triflorum fragrant bedstraw Galium triflorum Michx. **   Galium triflorum Michx. Galium triflorum fragrant bedstraw Galium triflorum Michx. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 53 Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. Goodyera repens lesser rattlesnake plantain Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. **   Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. Goodyera repens lesser rattlesnake plantain Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 54 Passiflora lutea L. Passiflora lutea L. Passiflora lutea yellow passionflower Passiflora lutea L. **   Passiflora lutea L. Passiflora lutea yellow passionflower Passiflora lutea L. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 55 Aristolochia serpentaria L. Aristolochia serpentaria L. Aristolochia serpentaria Virginia snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria L. **   Aristolochia serpentaria L. Aristolochia serpentaria Virginia snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria L. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 56 Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa wild yam Dioscorea villosa L. **   Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa wild yam Dioscorea villosa L. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 57 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- 58 Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fern. Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fern. Prenanthes trifoliolata gall of the earth Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fern. **   Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fern. Prenanthes trifoliolata gall of the earth Prenanthes trifoliolata (Cass.) Fern. **   Unknown stratum           -none- 59 Sanicula L. Sanicula L. Sanicula sanicle Sanicula L. **   Sanicula L. Sanicula sanicle Sanicula L. **   Unknown stratum           -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Unknown stratum       Emergent   35 m 3 % Dwarf Shrub       Vine/Liana   1 m 2 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 25 m 2 % Canopy   25 m 3 % Epiphyte       Nonvascular       Herbaceous   0.5 m 2 % Tall Shrub   5 m 2 % Short Shrub   0.5 m 2 %
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