AGFO.34
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	AGFO.34
Author Observation Code	AGFO.34
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	42.425277857 º
Longitude	-103.729808719 º
Author Location	AGFO
Location Narrative	N margin of willow thicket on W side of Niobrara River ca. 50m N of footbridge
State or Province	Nebraska
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: Nebraska
Layout Fields:
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1345.99679795408 m
Slope Aspect	315 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	flood plain
Surficial Deposits	Slope and Modified Deposits: Colluvial
Landscape Narrative	portions of community are flooded
Representativeness	plot taken at margin and is not as dense as bulk of community, Salix lutea barely represented
Hydrologic Regime	Intermittently flooded
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	1 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	09-Jul-1997
Observation End Date	09-Jul-1997
Project	Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
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
Floristic Quality	High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	much thatch and dead timber, portions of plot near impenetrable

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 Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua narrowleaf willow Salix exigua Nutt. **   Salix exigua Nutt. Salix exigua narrowleaf willow Salix exigua Nutt. **   Tall Shrub 62.5 % 05       -none- 2 Salix lutea Nutt. Salix lutea Nutt. Salix lutea yellow willow Salix lutea Nutt. **   Salix lutea Nutt. Salix lutea yellow willow Salix lutea Nutt. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 3 Ribes americanum P. Mill. Ribes americanum P. Mill. Ribes americanum American black currant Ribes americanum P. Mill. **   Ribes americanum P. Mill. Ribes americanum American black currant Ribes americanum P. Mill. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Glyceria striata (Lam.) A.S. Hitchc. Glyceria striata (Lam.) A.S. Hitchc. Glyceria striata fowl mannagrass Glyceria striata (Lam.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Glyceria striata (Lam.) A.S. Hitchc. Glyceria striata fowl mannagrass Glyceria striata (Lam.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Herbaceous         -1 m² -none- 5 Urtica dioica L. ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. Urtica dioica L. ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis California nettle Urtica dioica L. ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. **   Urtica dioica L. ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis California nettle Urtica dioica L. ssp. gracilis (Ait.) Seland. **   Herbaceous         -1 m² -none- 6 Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P. Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P. Muhlenbergia racemosa marsh muhly Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P. **   Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P. Muhlenbergia racemosa marsh muhly Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P. **   Herbaceous         -1 m² -none- 7 Carex pellita Muhl ex Willd. Carex pellita Muhl ex Willd. Carex pellita woolly sedge Carex pellita Muhl ex Willd. **   Carex pellita Muhl ex Willd. Carex pellita woolly sedge Carex pellita Muhl ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 62.5 % 05       -none- 8 Cicuta maculata L. Cicuta maculata L. Cicuta maculata spotted water hemlock Cicuta maculata L. **   Cicuta maculata L. Cicuta maculata spotted water hemlock Cicuta maculata L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 9 Iris pseudacorus L. Iris pseudacorus L. Iris pseudacorus paleyellow iris Iris pseudacorus L. **   Iris pseudacorus L. Iris pseudacorus paleyellow iris Iris pseudacorus L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 10 Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. Cirsium arvense Canada thistle Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. **   Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. Cirsium arvense Canada thistle Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 11 Ranunculus macounii Britt. Ranunculus macounii Britt. Ranunculus macounii Macoun's buttercup Ranunculus macounii Britt. **   Ranunculus macounii Britt. Ranunculus macounii Macoun's buttercup Ranunculus macounii Britt. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 12 Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass Agrostis stolonifera L. **   Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass Agrostis stolonifera L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 13 Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bart. Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bart. Lycopus americanus American water horehound Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bart. **   Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bart. Lycopus americanus American water horehound Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex W. Bart. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 14 Bidens frondosa L. Bidens frondosa L. Bidens frondosa devil's beggartick Bidens frondosa L. **   Bidens frondosa L. Bidens frondosa devil's beggartick Bidens frondosa L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 15 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 16 Ambrosia trifida L. Ambrosia trifida L. Ambrosia trifida great ragweed Ambrosia trifida L. **   Ambrosia trifida L. Ambrosia trifida great ragweed Ambrosia trifida L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 17 Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 18 Lycopus asper Greene Lycopus asper Greene Lycopus asper rough bugleweed Lycopus asper Greene **   Lycopus asper Greene Lycopus asper rough bugleweed Lycopus asper Greene **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 19 Sonchus arvensis L. ssp. uliginosus (Bieb.) Nyman Sonchus arvensis L. ssp. uliginosus (Bieb.) Nyman Sonchus arvensis ssp. uliginosus moist sowthistle Sonchus arvensis L. ssp. uliginosus (Bieb.) Nyman **   Sonchus arvensis L. ssp. uliginosus (Bieb.) Nyman Sonchus arvensis ssp. uliginosus moist sowthistle Sonchus arvensis L. ssp. uliginosus (Bieb.) Nyman **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 20 Helianthus annuus L. Helianthus annuus L. Helianthus annuus common sunflower Helianthus annuus L. **   Helianthus annuus L. Helianthus annuus common sunflower Helianthus annuus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Galium tinctorium L. Galium tinctorium L. Galium tinctorium stiff marsh bedstraw Galium tinctorium L. **   Galium tinctorium L. Galium tinctorium stiff marsh bedstraw Galium tinctorium L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Sisymbrium altissimum L. Sisymbrium altissimum L. Sisymbrium altissimum tall tumblemustard Sisymbrium altissimum L. **   Sisymbrium altissimum L. Sisymbrium altissimum tall tumblemustard Sisymbrium altissimum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Baltic rush Juncus balticus Willd. **   Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Baltic rush Juncus balticus Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Typha latifolia L. Typha latifolia L. Typha latifolia broadleaf cattail Typha latifolia L. **   Typha latifolia L. Typha latifolia broadleaf cattail Typha latifolia L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Aster lanceolatus Willd. Aster lanceolatus Willd. Aster lanceolatus Aster lanceolatus Willd. **   Aster lanceolatus Willd. **   Aster lanceolatus Willd. Aster lanceolatus Aster lanceolatus Willd. **   Aster lanceolatus Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis palustris common spikerush Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis palustris common spikerush Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Melilotus P. Mill. Melilotus P. Mill. Melilotus sweetclover Melilotus P. Mill. **   Melilotus P. Mill. Melilotus sweetclover Melilotus P. Mill. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 30 Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. Epilobium leptophyllum bog willowherb Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. **   Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. Epilobium leptophyllum bog willowherb Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 31 Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani softstem bulrush Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla **   Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani softstem bulrush Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (K.C. Gmel.) Palla **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous     60 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 70 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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