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ISRO.046
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.3840.ISRO046
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ISRO.046
Author Observation Code ? ISRO.046
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 48.030982915 º
Longitude ? -88.668590983 º
Author Location ? ISRO -- SE of Lake Richie ("Plateau between L. Richie and Chippewa Harbor")
State or Province ? Michigan
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Lake Richie
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Michigan
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 216.40799967106 m
Slope Aspect ? 270 º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Interfluve
Landform ? depression
Surficial Deposits ? Organic Deposits: Peat
Representativeness ? Very good. Broad expanse dominated by C. oligosperma. C. canadensis patches.
Hydrologic Regime ? Saturated
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 1 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 16-Jul-1997
Observation End Date ? 16-Jul-1997
Project ? Isle Royale National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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
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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 Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
2 Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana black spruce Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. **   Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. Picea mariana black spruce Picea mariana (P. Mill.) B.S.P. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
11 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
3 Pinus banksiana Lamb. Pinus banksiana Lamb. Pinus banksiana jack pine Pinus banksiana Lamb. **   Pinus banksiana Lamb. Pinus banksiana jack pine Pinus banksiana Lamb. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Cirsium muticum Michx. Cirsium muticum Michx. Cirsium muticum swamp thistle Cirsium muticum Michx. **   Cirsium muticum Michx. Cirsium muticum swamp thistle Cirsium muticum Michx. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
5 Hieracium aurantiacum L. Hieracium aurantiacum L. Hieracium aurantiacum orange hawkweed Hieracium aurantiacum L. **   Hieracium aurantiacum L. Hieracium aurantiacum orange hawkweed Hieracium aurantiacum L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
6 Anemone L. Anemone L. Anemone anemone Anemone L. **   Anemone L. Anemone anemone Anemone L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
7 Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Botrychium virginianum rattlesnake fern Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. **   Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Botrychium virginianum rattlesnake fern Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
8 Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium Epilobium angustifolium L. **   Epilobium angustifolium L. **   Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium Epilobium angustifolium L. **   Epilobium angustifolium L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
9 Carex aurea Nutt. Carex aurea Nutt. Carex aurea golden sedge Carex aurea Nutt. **   Carex aurea Nutt. Carex aurea golden sedge Carex aurea Nutt. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
10 Pyrola asarifolia Michx. Pyrola asarifolia Michx. Pyrola asarifolia liverleaf wintergreen Pyrola asarifolia Michx. **   Pyrola asarifolia Michx. Pyrola asarifolia liverleaf wintergreen Pyrola asarifolia Michx. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
11 Melampyrum lineare Desr. Melampyrum lineare Desr. Melampyrum lineare narrowleaf cowwheat Melampyrum lineare Desr. **   Melampyrum lineare Desr. Melampyrum lineare narrowleaf cowwheat Melampyrum lineare Desr. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
12 Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartman var. viride Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartman var. viride Coeloglossum viride var. viride longbract frog orchid Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartman var. viride **   Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartman var. viride Coeloglossum viride var. viride longbract frog orchid Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartman var. viride **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
13 Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana Duchesne **   Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana Duchesne **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
14 Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum wood lily Lilium philadelphicum L. **   Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum wood lily Lilium philadelphicum L. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
15 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         -1 -none-
16 Carex oligosperma Michx. Carex oligosperma Michx. Carex oligosperma fewseed sedge Carex oligosperma Michx. **   Carex oligosperma Michx. Carex oligosperma fewseed sedge Carex oligosperma Michx. **   Herbaceous
87.5 %
06       -none-
17 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
15 %
03       -none-
18 Campanula aparinoides Pursh Campanula aparinoides Pursh Campanula aparinoides marsh bellflower Campanula aparinoides Pursh **   Campanula aparinoides Pursh Campanula aparinoides marsh bellflower Campanula aparinoides Pursh **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
19 Comarum palustre L. Comarum palustre L. Comarum palustre purple marshlocks Comarum palustre L. **   Comarum palustre L. Comarum palustre purple marshlocks Comarum palustre L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
20 Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. Platanthera psycodes lesser purple fringed orchid Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. **   Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. Platanthera psycodes lesser purple fringed orchid Platanthera psycodes (L.) Lindl. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
21 Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor harlequin blueflag Iris versicolor L. **   Iris versicolor L. Iris versicolor harlequin blueflag Iris versicolor L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
22 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
23 Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
24 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-
25 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale scouringrush horsetail Equisetum hyemale L. **   Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale scouringrush horsetail Equisetum hyemale L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin Eriophorum vaginatum var. spissum tussock cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin **   Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin Eriophorum vaginatum var. spissum tussock cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum L. var. spissum (Fern.) Boivin **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Carex pauciflora Lightf. Carex pauciflora Lightf. Carex pauciflora fewflower sedge Carex pauciflora Lightf. **   Carex pauciflora Lightf. Carex pauciflora fewflower sedge Carex pauciflora Lightf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray Dryopteris cristata crested woodfern Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray **   Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray Dryopteris cristata crested woodfern Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Lactuca canadensis L. Lactuca canadensis L. Lactuca canadensis Canada lettuce Lactuca canadensis L. **   Lactuca canadensis L. Lactuca canadensis Canada lettuce Lactuca canadensis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Carex rostrata Stokes Carex rostrata Stokes Carex rostrata beaked sedge Carex rostrata Stokes **   Carex rostrata Stokes Carex rostrata beaked sedge Carex rostrata Stokes **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Goodyera oblongifolia Raf. Goodyera oblongifolia Raf. Goodyera oblongifolia western rattlesnake plantain Goodyera oblongifolia Raf. **   Goodyera oblongifolia Raf. Goodyera oblongifolia western rattlesnake plantain Goodyera oblongifolia Raf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Utricularia intermedia Hayne Utricularia intermedia Hayne Utricularia intermedia flatleaf bladderwort Utricularia intermedia Hayne **   Utricularia intermedia Hayne Utricularia intermedia flatleaf bladderwort Utricularia intermedia Hayne **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern Thelypteris palustris Schott **   Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern Thelypteris palustris Schott **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Polygonum amphibium L. Polygonum amphibium L. Polygonum amphibium water knotweed Polygonum amphibium L. **   Polygonum amphibium L. Polygonum amphibium water knotweed Polygonum amphibium L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl. Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl. Platanthera obtusata bluntleaved orchid Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl. **   Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl. Platanthera obtusata bluntleaved orchid Platanthera obtusata (Banks ex Pursh) Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Eupatorium maculatum L. Eupatorium maculatum L. Eupatorium maculatum spotted joepyeweed Eupatorium maculatum L. **   Eupatorium maculatum L. Eupatorium maculatum spotted joepyeweed Eupatorium maculatum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Solidago L. Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod Solidago L. **   Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod Solidago L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 Carex alata Torr. Carex alata Torr. Carex alata broadwing sedge Carex alata Torr. **   Carex alata Torr. Carex alata broadwing sedge Carex alata Torr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Viola L. Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
0 %
01       -none-
43 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 **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
44 Salix L. Salix L. Salix willow Salix L. **   Salix L. Salix willow Salix L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
45 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
46 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
47 Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Populus tremuloides Michx. Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Populus tremuloides Michx. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
48 Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Populus balsamifera L. Populus balsamifera balsam poplar Populus balsamifera L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
49 Ribes glandulosum Grauer Ribes glandulosum Grauer Ribes glandulosum skunk currant Ribes glandulosum Grauer **   Ribes glandulosum Grauer Ribes glandulosum skunk currant Ribes glandulosum Grauer **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
50 Vaccinium oxycoccos L. Vaccinium oxycoccos L. Vaccinium oxycoccos small cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos L. **   Vaccinium oxycoccos L. Vaccinium oxycoccos small cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
51 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Nonvascular
37.5 %
04       -none-
52 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-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 5 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous 1 m 2 m 90 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 30 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 30 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
Canopy     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Faber-Langendoen, Don PI
Martine Field assistant
Romanski, Mark Field assistant
MacKinnon, Will Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Apr-1999
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Carex lasiocarpa - Carex oligosperma / Sphagnum spp. Acidic Peatland       no
Faber-Langendoen, Don
Reschke, Carole


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                         very fibrous peat, red brown


User Defined Values
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