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ACAD.183
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.3008.ACAD183
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ACAD.183
Author Observation Code ? ACAD.183
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 44.36667353 º
Longitude ? -68.282967269 º
Author Location ? ACAD -- Acadia - NW of Carriage Rd SW of Aunt Betty Pond
State or Province ? Maine
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Maine
quadrangle: Southwest Harbor
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 55 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Surficial Deposits ? Glacial Deposits: Glaciolacustrine
Landscape Narrative ? Microtopography: hummocks and hollows; habitat patchiness: areas of sedge meadow inerspersed with clumps of Myrgal on hummocks. -- Current condition = 1, , . Landscape Quality =1.
Hydrologic Regime ? Semipermanently flooded
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 20-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 20-Aug-1998
Project ? Acadia National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Moderate
Lichen Quality ? Moderate
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder Alnus incana (L.) Moench **   Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder Alnus incana (L.) Moench **   Short Shrub
2.25 %
02       -none-
2 Sphagnum squarrosum Crome Sphagnum squarrosum Crome Sphagnum squarrosum sphagnum Sphagnum squarrosum Crome **   Sphagnum squarrosum Crome Sphagnum squarrosum sphagnum Sphagnum squarrosum Crome **   Nonvascular
6.625 %
03       -none-
3 Sphagnum girgensohnii Russ. Sphagnum girgensohnii Russ. Sphagnum girgensohnii Girgensohn's sphagnum Sphagnum girgensohnii Russ. **   Sphagnum girgensohnii Russ. Sphagnum girgensohnii Girgensohn's sphagnum Sphagnum girgensohnii Russ. **   Nonvascular
6 %
03       -none-
4 Sphagnum magellanicum Brid. Sphagnum magellanicum Brid. Sphagnum magellanicum Magellan's sphagnum Sphagnum magellanicum Brid. **   Sphagnum magellanicum Brid. Sphagnum magellanicum Magellan's sphagnum Sphagnum magellanicum Brid. **   Nonvascular
3.9375 %
02       -none-
5 Sphagnum palustre L. Sphagnum palustre L. Sphagnum palustre prairie sphagnum Sphagnum palustre L. **   Sphagnum palustre L. Sphagnum palustre prairie sphagnum Sphagnum palustre L. **   Nonvascular
0.8125 %
01       -none-
6 Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. Polytrichum juniperinum juniper polytrichum moss Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. **   Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. Polytrichum juniperinum juniper polytrichum moss Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. **   Nonvascular
0.25 %
01       -none-
7 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular
0.25 %
01       -none-
8 Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason Triadenum fraseri Fraser's marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason **   Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason Triadenum fraseri Fraser's marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason **   Herbaceous
11.375 %
03       -none-
9 Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Herbaceous
6.3125 %
03       -none-
10 Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene Oclemena nemoralis bog aster Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene **   Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene Oclemena nemoralis bog aster Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene **   Herbaceous
5.6875 %
03       -none-
11 Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. Carex lasiocarpa woollyfruit sedge Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. **   Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. Carex lasiocarpa woollyfruit sedge Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. **   Herbaceous
2.375 %
02       -none-
12 Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Sagittaria latifolia broadleaf arrowhead Sagittaria latifolia Willd. **   Sagittaria latifolia Willd. Sagittaria latifolia broadleaf arrowhead Sagittaria latifolia Willd. **   Herbaceous
1.5625 %
02       -none-
13 Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britt. Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britt. Dulichium arundinaceum threeway sedge Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britt. **   Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britt. Dulichium arundinaceum threeway sedge Dulichium arundinaceum (L.) Britt. **   Herbaceous
1.5 %
02       -none-
14 Pontederia cordata L. Pontederia cordata L. Pontederia cordata pickerelweed Pontederia cordata L. **   Pontederia cordata L. Pontederia cordata pickerelweed Pontederia cordata L. **   Herbaceous
0.9375 %
01       -none-
15 Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis rattlesnake mannagrass Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. **   Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis rattlesnake mannagrass Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. **   Herbaceous
0.875 %
01       -none-
16 Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge Carex stricta Lam. **   Carex stricta Lam. Carex stricta upright sedge Carex stricta Lam. **   Herbaceous
0.625 %
01       -none-
17 Juncus militaris Bigelow Juncus militaris Bigelow Juncus militaris bayonet rush Juncus militaris Bigelow **   Juncus militaris Bigelow Juncus militaris bayonet rush Juncus militaris Bigelow **   Herbaceous
0.625 %
01       -none-
18 Sparganium L. Sparganium L. Sparganium bur-reed Sparganium L. **   Sparganium L. Sparganium bur-reed Sparganium L. **   Herbaceous
0.3125 %
01       -none-
19 Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. Lysimachia terrestris earth loosestrife Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. **   Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. Lysimachia terrestris earth loosestrife Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. **   Herbaceous
0.1875 %
01       -none-
20 Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link Carex lucorum Blue Ridge sedge Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link **   Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link Carex lucorum Blue Ridge sedge Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link **   Herbaceous
0.1875 %
01       -none-
21 Poaceae Poaceae **   Poaceae Grass family Poaceae **   Poaceae **   Poaceae Grass family Poaceae **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
22 Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth Scirpus cyperinus woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth **   Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth Scirpus cyperinus woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
23 Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus brownfruit rush Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. **   Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus brownfruit rush Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
24 Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis royal fern Osmunda regalis L. **   Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis royal fern Osmunda regalis L. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
25 Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
26 Carex lurida Wahlenb. Carex lurida Wahlenb. Carex lurida shallow sedge Carex lurida Wahlenb. **   Carex lurida Wahlenb. Carex lurida shallow sedge Carex lurida Wahlenb. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
27 Solidago L. Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod Solidago L. **   Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod Solidago L. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
28 Platanthera L.C. Rich. Platanthera L.C. Rich. Platanthera fringed orchid Platanthera L.C. Rich. **   Platanthera L.C. Rich. Platanthera fringed orchid Platanthera L.C. Rich. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
29 Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. **   Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
30 Myrica gale L. Myrica gale L. Myrica gale sweetgale Myrica gale L. **   Myrica gale L. Myrica gale sweetgale Myrica gale L. **   Dwarf Shrub
59.6875 %
05       -none-
31 Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry Rubus hispidus L. **   Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry Rubus hispidus L. **   Dwarf Shrub
8.125 %
03       -none-
32 Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa L. **   Spiraea tomentosa L. Spiraea tomentosa steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa L. **   Dwarf Shrub
4.625 %
02       -none-
33 Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder Alnus incana (L.) Moench **   Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder Alnus incana (L.) Moench **   Dwarf Shrub
2.375 %
02       -none-
34 Kalmia angustifolia L. Kalmia angustifolia L. Kalmia angustifolia sheep laurel Kalmia angustifolia L. **   Kalmia angustifolia L. Kalmia angustifolia sheep laurel Kalmia angustifolia L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5625 %
01       -none-
35 Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata leatherleaf Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench **   Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata leatherleaf Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench **   Dwarf Shrub
0.25 %
01       -none-
36 Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Dwarf Shrub
0.0625 %
01       -none-
37 Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba white meadowsweet Spiraea alba Du Roi **   Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba white meadowsweet Spiraea alba Du Roi **   Dwarf Shrub
0.0625 %
01       -none-
38 Rubus idaeus L. Rubus idaeus L. Rubus idaeus American red raspberry Rubus idaeus L. **   Rubus idaeus L. Rubus idaeus American red raspberry Rubus idaeus L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.0625 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     76 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Nonvascular     20 %
Short Shrub     2 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
Herbaceous     33 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Gawler, Sue PI
Weber, Jill Co-PI
Rooney, Sally Co-PI
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Oct-1998
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Myrica gale - Spiraea alba - Chamaedaphne calyculata Fen       no
Gawler, Sue


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                         pH=6.5; peat depth=54cm; vonPost=6.


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   Fire: . Wind: . Cutting: . Agric: . Impoundment: .


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot