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ISRO.169
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ISRO.169
Author Observation Code ? ISRO.169
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 48.179828076 º
Longitude ? -88.419398324 º
Author Location ? ISRO -- North Government Island SE shore
State or Province ? Michigan
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Rock Harbor Lodge
region|state|province: Michigan
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 187.451999715073 m
Slope Aspect ? 135 º
Slope Gradient ? 10 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? shoreline
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Hydrologic Regime ? Intermittently flooded
Soil Drainage ? somewhat poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 4 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 2 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Sep-1997
Observation End Date ? 11-Sep-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
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 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
2 Sorbus decora (Sarg.) Schneid. Sorbus decora (Sarg.) Schneid. Sorbus decora northern mountain ash Sorbus decora (Sarg.) Schneid. **   Sorbus decora (Sarg.) Schneid. Sorbus decora northern mountain ash Sorbus decora (Sarg.) Schneid. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
3 Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum black crowberry Empetrum nigrum L. **   Empetrum nigrum L. Empetrum nigrum black crowberry Empetrum nigrum L. **   Dwarf Shrub         -1 -none-
5 Juniperus horizontalis Moench Juniperus horizontalis Moench Juniperus horizontalis creeping juniper Juniperus horizontalis Moench **   Juniperus horizontalis Moench Juniperus horizontalis creeping juniper Juniperus horizontalis Moench **   Dwarf Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Dwarf Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 Pentaphylloides floribunda (Pursh) A. Löve nom. super. Pentaphylloides floribunda (Pursh) A. Löve nom. super. Pentaphylloides floribunda Pentaphylloides floribunda (Pursh) A. Löve nom. super. **   Pentaphylloides floribunda (Pursh) A. Löve nom. super. **   Pentaphylloides floribunda (Pursh) A. Löve nom. super. Pentaphylloides floribunda Pentaphylloides floribunda (Pursh) A. Löve nom. super. **   Pentaphylloides floribunda (Pursh) A. Löve nom. super. **   Dwarf Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper Juniperus communis L. **   Dwarf Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 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 **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Vaccinium uliginosum L. Vaccinium uliginosum L. Vaccinium uliginosum bog blueberry Vaccinium uliginosum L. **   Vaccinium uliginosum L. Vaccinium uliginosum bog blueberry Vaccinium uliginosum L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 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. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla bog rosemary Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. **   Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla bog rosemary Andromeda polifolia L. var. glaucophylla (Link) DC. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC. Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC. Amelanchier sanguinea roundleaf serviceberry Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC. **   Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC. Amelanchier sanguinea roundleaf serviceberry Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi kinnikinnick Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. **   Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi kinnikinnick Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. **   Dwarf 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 Ledum groenlandicum Oeder Ledum groenlandicum Oeder Ledum groenlandicum bog Labrador tea Ledum groenlandicum Oeder **   Ledum groenlandicum Oeder Ledum groenlandicum bog Labrador tea Ledum groenlandicum Oeder **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Rosa L. Rosa L. Rosa rose Rosa L. **   Rosa L. Rosa rose Rosa L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. Vaccinium myrtilloides velvetleaf huckleberry Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. **   Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. Vaccinium myrtilloides velvetleaf huckleberry Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Abietinella abietina (Hedw.) Fleisch. Abietinella abietina (Hedw.) Fleisch. Abietinella abietina abietinella moss Abietinella abietina (Hedw.) Fleisch. **   Abietinella abietina (Hedw.) Fleisch. Abietinella abietina abietinella moss Abietinella abietina (Hedw.) Fleisch. **   Nonvascular         -1 -none-
20 Lichen, crustose Lichen, crustose **   Lichen, crustose **   Lichen, crustose 2LC Lichen, crustose **   Lichen, crustose **   Lichen, crustose 2LC Nonvascular
62.5 %
05       -none-
21 Dermatocarpon miniatum (L.) W. Mann Dermatocarpon miniatum (L.) W. Mann Dermatocarpon miniatum silverskin lichen Dermatocarpon miniatum (L.) W. Mann **   Dermatocarpon miniatum (L.) W. Mann Dermatocarpon miniatum silverskin lichen Dermatocarpon miniatum (L.) W. Mann **   Nonvascular
2.5 %
02       -none-
22 Xanthoparmelia (Vainio) Hale Xanthoparmelia (Vainio) Hale Xanthoparmelia xanthoparmelia Xanthoparmelia (Vainio) Hale **   Xanthoparmelia (Vainio) Hale Xanthoparmelia xanthoparmelia Xanthoparmelia (Vainio) Hale **   Nonvascular
2.5 %
02       -none-
23 Schistidium apocarpum (Hedw.) Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. Schistidium apocarpum (Hedw.) Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. Schistidium apocarpum schistidium moss Schistidium apocarpum (Hedw.) Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Schistidium apocarpum (Hedw.) Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. Schistidium apocarpum schistidium moss Schistidium apocarpum (Hedw.) Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Nonvascular
2.5 %
02       -none-
24 Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC. Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC. Rhizocarpon map lichen Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC. **   Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC. Rhizocarpon map lichen Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC. **   Nonvascular
2.5 %
02       -none-
25 Candelariella vitellina (Hoffm.) Mull. Arg. Candelariella vitellina (Hoffm.) Mull. Arg. Candelariella vitellina eggyolk lichen Candelariella vitellina (Hoffm.) Mull. Arg. **   Candelariella vitellina (Hoffm.) Mull. Arg. Candelariella vitellina eggyolk lichen Candelariella vitellina (Hoffm.) Mull. Arg. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th. Fr. Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th. Fr. Xanthoria elegans elegant orange wall lichen Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th. Fr. **   Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th. Fr. Xanthoria elegans elegant orange wall lichen Xanthoria elegans (Link) Th. Fr. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P. Beauv. Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P. Beauv. Hedwigia ciliata ciliate hedwigia moss Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P. Beauv. **   Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P. Beauv. Hedwigia ciliata ciliate hedwigia moss Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P. Beauv. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Lecanora muralis (Schreber) Rabenh. Lecanora muralis (Schreber) Rabenh. Lecanora muralis rim lichen Lecanora muralis (Schreber) Rabenh. **   Lecanora muralis (Schreber) Rabenh. Lecanora muralis rim lichen Lecanora muralis (Schreber) Rabenh. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Allionia gausapoides Standl. Allionia gausapoides Standl. Allionia gausapoides Allionia gausapoides Standl. **   Allionia gausapoides Standl. **   Allionia gausapoides Standl. Allionia gausapoides Allionia gausapoides Standl. **   Allionia gausapoides Standl. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum world map lichen Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. **   Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum world map lichen Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwaegr. Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwaegr. Aulacomnium palustre aulacomnium moss Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwaegr. **   Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwaegr. Aulacomnium palustre aulacomnium moss Aulacomnium palustre (Hedw.) Schwaegr. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] Deschampsia cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] Deschampsia cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
33 Primula mistassinica Michx. Primula mistassinica Michx. Primula mistassinica Mistassini primrose Primula mistassinica Michx. **   Primula mistassinica Michx. Primula mistassinica Mistassini primrose Primula mistassinica Michx. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
34 Scirpus cespitosus L. [orthographic variant] Scirpus cespitosus L. [orthographic variant] Scirpus cespitosus Scirpus cespitosus L. [orthographic variant] **   Scirpus cespitosus L. [orthographic variant] **   Scirpus cespitosus L. [orthographic variant] Scirpus cespitosus Scirpus cespitosus L. [orthographic variant] **   Scirpus cespitosus L. [orthographic variant] **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
35 Prenanthes racemosa Michx. Prenanthes racemosa Michx. Prenanthes racemosa purple rattlesnakeroot Prenanthes racemosa Michx. **   Prenanthes racemosa Michx. Prenanthes racemosa purple rattlesnakeroot Prenanthes racemosa Michx. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Selaginella Beauv. Selaginella Beauv. Selaginella spikemoss Selaginella Beauv. **   Selaginella Beauv. Selaginella spikemoss Selaginella Beauv. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia bluebell bellflower Campanula rotundifolia L. **   Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia bluebell bellflower Campanula rotundifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 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-
40 Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Festuca saximontana Rydb. Festuca saximontana Rydb. Festuca saximontana Rocky Mountain fescue Festuca saximontana Rydb. **   Festuca saximontana Rydb. Festuca saximontana Rocky Mountain fescue Festuca saximontana Rydb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
43 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-
44 Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (Ait.) Rydb. Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (Ait.) Rydb. Sibbaldiopsis tridentata shrubby fivefingers Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (Ait.) Rydb. **   Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (Ait.) Rydb. Sibbaldiopsis tridentata shrubby fivefingers Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (Ait.) Rydb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
45 Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
46 Pinguicula vulgaris L. Pinguicula vulgaris L. Pinguicula vulgaris common butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris L. **   Pinguicula vulgaris L. Pinguicula vulgaris common butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
47 Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum wood lily Lilium philadelphicum L. **   Lilium philadelphicum L. Lilium philadelphicum wood lily Lilium philadelphicum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
48 Oligoneuron album (Nutt.) Nesom Oligoneuron album (Nutt.) Nesom Oligoneuron album prairie goldenrod Oligoneuron album (Nutt.) Nesom **   Oligoneuron album (Nutt.) Nesom Oligoneuron album prairie goldenrod Oligoneuron album (Nutt.) Nesom **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
49 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
50 Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. Tofieldia glutinosa sticky tofieldia Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. **   Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. Tofieldia glutinosa sticky tofieldia Tofieldia glutinosa (Michx.) Pers. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
51 Solidago simplex Kunth Solidago simplex Kunth Solidago simplex Mt. Albert goldenrod Solidago simplex Kunth **   Solidago simplex Kunth Solidago simplex Mt. Albert goldenrod Solidago simplex Kunth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
52 Solidago hispida Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago hispida Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago hispida hairy goldenrod Solidago hispida Muhl. ex Willd. **   Solidago hispida Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago hispida hairy goldenrod Solidago hispida Muhl. ex Willd. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
53 Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex umbellata parasol sedge Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd. **   Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex umbellata parasol sedge Carex umbellata Schkuhr ex Willd. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
54 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
55 Melampyrum lineare Desr. Melampyrum lineare Desr. Melampyrum lineare narrowleaf cowwheat Melampyrum lineare Desr. **   Melampyrum lineare Desr. Melampyrum lineare narrowleaf cowwheat Melampyrum lineare Desr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
56 Calamagrostis Adans. Calamagrostis Adans. Calamagrostis reedgrass Calamagrostis Adans. **   Calamagrostis Adans. Calamagrostis reedgrass Calamagrostis Adans. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 10 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 10 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 70 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Faber-Langendoen, Don PI
Romanski, Mark Field assistant
Reschke, Carole Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Apr-1999
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Basalt - Conglomerate Bedrock Great Lakes Shore Sparse Vegetation       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                         organic soil in rock crevices and seepage areas


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot