ISRO.009
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	ISRO.009
Author Observation Code	ISRO.009
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	48.051049215 º
Longitude	-88.807644216 º
Author Location	ISRO -- Lake Harvey NW ridge
Location Narrative	South of trail between Todd Harbor and McCargoe cove, over 4 ridges and one stream. It would be best to plan personal route after scaling UTM coordinates on to topo map. Woodland glade is relatively small.
State or Province	Michigan
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Todd Harbor region|state|province: Michigan
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	243.839999629363 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	36 º
Topographic Position	Interfluve
Landform	ridge
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Relatively small polygon along parallel ridge tending 53 degrees azimuth (NE). -- Community is on S-facing slopes with narrow forest development (Picea, Betula) on bottom of north-facing slopes. Juniper dominates adjacent ridge tops, with spruce-birch forest in the valley beween ridges.
Representativeness	Good. Polygon is quite variable, with hardwood development in shallow cracks or valleys and juniper
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	1 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	1 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	3 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	18-Jun-1997
Observation End Date	18-Jun-1997
Project	Isle Royale National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
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:
Observation Narrative	Southerly slope. Eight fertile stems of Cypripedium arietinum at 100 degrees azimuth, 7 m NNE from center stake.

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 Picea glauca (Moench) Voss Picea glauca (Moench) Voss Picea glauca white spruce Picea glauca (Moench) Voss **   Picea glauca (Moench) Voss Picea glauca white spruce Picea glauca (Moench) Voss **   Canopy 15 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14 cm       1 stem(s) 18 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 22 cm       1 stem(s) 24 cm       1 stem(s) 26 cm       1 stem(s) 28 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Canopy 2.5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Canopy 2.5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12 cm       1 stem(s) 12 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 4 Picea glauca (Moench) Voss Picea glauca (Moench) Voss Picea glauca white spruce Picea glauca (Moench) Voss **   Picea glauca (Moench) Voss Picea glauca white spruce Picea glauca (Moench) Voss **   Tall Shrub 37.5 % 04       -none- 5 Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. **   Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 7 Rubus parviflorus Nutt. Rubus parviflorus Nutt. Rubus parviflorus thimbleberry Rubus parviflorus Nutt. **   Rubus parviflorus Nutt. Rubus parviflorus thimbleberry Rubus parviflorus Nutt. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. Shepherdia canadensis russet buffaloberry Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. **   Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. Shepherdia canadensis russet buffaloberry Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 9 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 10 Lonicera hirsuta Eat. Lonicera hirsuta Eat. Lonicera hirsuta hairy honeysuckle Lonicera hirsuta Eat. **   Lonicera hirsuta Eat. Lonicera hirsuta hairy honeysuckle Lonicera hirsuta Eat. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Rosa acicularis Lindl. Rosa acicularis Lindl. Rosa acicularis prickly rose Rosa acicularis Lindl. **   Rosa acicularis Lindl. Rosa acicularis prickly rose Rosa acicularis Lindl. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Cornus rugosa Lam. Cornus rugosa Lam. Cornus rugosa roundleaf dogwood Cornus rugosa Lam. **   Cornus rugosa Lam. Cornus rugosa roundleaf dogwood Cornus rugosa Lam. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. Diervilla lonicera northern bush honeysuckle Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. **   Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. Diervilla lonicera northern bush honeysuckle Diervilla lonicera P. Mill. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC. Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC. Alnus viridis green alder Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC. **   Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC. Alnus viridis green alder Alnus viridis (Vill.) Lam. & DC. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Vaccinium L. Vaccinium L. Vaccinium blueberry Vaccinium L. **   Vaccinium L. Vaccinium blueberry Vaccinium L. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Galium triflorum Michx. Galium triflorum Michx. Galium triflorum fragrant bedstraw Galium triflorum Michx. **   Galium triflorum Michx. Galium triflorum fragrant bedstraw Galium triflorum Michx. **   Herbaceous         -1 m² -none- 17 Aster macrophyllus L. Aster macrophyllus L. Aster macrophyllus Aster macrophyllus L. **   Aster macrophyllus L. **   Aster macrophyllus L. Aster macrophyllus Aster macrophyllus L. **   Aster macrophyllus L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 18 Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum western brackenfern Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum western brackenfern Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 19 Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. Actaea rubra red baneberry Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. **   Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. Actaea rubra red baneberry Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. Osmorhiza depauperata bluntseed sweetroot Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. **   Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. Osmorhiza depauperata bluntseed sweetroot Osmorhiza depauperata Phil. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Streptopus lanceolatus (Ait.) Reveal var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal Streptopus lanceolatus (Ait.) Reveal var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal Streptopus lanceolatus var. roseus twistedstalk Streptopus lanceolatus (Ait.) Reveal var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal **   Streptopus lanceolatus (Ait.) Reveal var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal Streptopus lanceolatus var. roseus twistedstalk Streptopus lanceolatus (Ait.) Reveal var. roseus (Michx.) Reveal **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Hieracium piloselloides Vill. Hieracium piloselloides Vill. Hieracium piloselloides tall hawkweed Hieracium piloselloides Vill. **   Hieracium piloselloides Vill. Hieracium piloselloides tall hawkweed Hieracium piloselloides Vill. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. Anaphalis margaritacea western pearly everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. **   Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. Anaphalis margaritacea western pearly everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Lycopodium annotinum L. Lycopodium annotinum L. Lycopodium annotinum stiff clubmoss Lycopodium annotinum L. **   Lycopodium annotinum L. Lycopodium annotinum stiff clubmoss Lycopodium annotinum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus common mullein Verbascum thapsus L. **   Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus common mullein Verbascum thapsus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Polygala paucifolia Willd. Polygala paucifolia Willd. Polygala paucifolia gaywings Polygala paucifolia Willd. **   Polygala paucifolia Willd. Polygala paucifolia gaywings Polygala paucifolia Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana Duchesne **   Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana Duchesne **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Aralia nudicaulis L. Aralia nudicaulis L. Aralia nudicaulis wild sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis L. **   Aralia nudicaulis L. Aralia nudicaulis wild sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 30 Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium L. **   Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 31 Mitella nuda L. Mitella nuda L. Mitella nuda naked miterwort Mitella nuda L. **   Mitella nuda L. Mitella nuda naked miterwort Mitella nuda L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 32 Trifolium pratense L. Trifolium pratense L. Trifolium pratense red clover Trifolium pratense L. **   Trifolium pratense L. Trifolium pratense red clover Trifolium pratense L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 33 Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes Danthonia spicata poverty oatgrass Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes Danthonia spicata poverty oatgrass Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 34 Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) A.S. Hitchc. Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) A.S. Hitchc. Oryzopsis pungens Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) A.S. Hitchc. Oryzopsis pungens Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 35 Cynoglossum virginianum L. Cynoglossum virginianum L. Cynoglossum virginianum wild comfrey Cynoglossum virginianum L. **   Cynoglossum virginianum L. Cynoglossum virginianum wild comfrey Cynoglossum virginianum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 36 Cypripedium arietinum Ait. f. Cypripedium arietinum Ait. f. Cypripedium arietinum ram's head lady's slipper Cypripedium arietinum Ait. f. **   Cypripedium arietinum Ait. f. Cypripedium arietinum ram's head lady's slipper Cypripedium arietinum Ait. f. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 37 Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood Cornus canadensis L. **   Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood Cornus canadensis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 38 Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Clintonia borealis bluebead Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. **   Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. Clintonia borealis bluebead Clintonia borealis (Ait.) Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 39 Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata pipsissewa Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. **   Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata pipsissewa Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 40 Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis twinflower Linnaea borealis L. **   Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis twinflower Linnaea borealis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 41 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 42 Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea beard lichen Usnea Dill. ex Adans. **   Usnea Dill. ex Adans. Usnea beard lichen Usnea Dill. ex Adans. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 43 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 44 Lichen, foliose Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose 2LF Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose **   Lichen, foliose 2LF Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 45 Cladina (Nyl.) Nyl. Cladina (Nyl.) Nyl. Cladina reindeer lichen Cladina (Nyl.) Nyl. **   Cladina (Nyl.) Nyl. Cladina reindeer lichen Cladina (Nyl.) Nyl. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 46 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 10 m 15 m 10 % Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 5 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 30 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 30 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 40 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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