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ROCR.8
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4040.ROCR8
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ROCR.8
Author Observation Code ? ROCR.8
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 6000 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.95229 º
Longitude ? -77.04653 º
Author Location ? ROCR
Location Narrative ? slope above Broad Branch Creek - northwest of horse ring
State or Province ? District of Columbia
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: District of Columbia
quadrangle: Washington West
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 0 m
Slope Aspect ? 270 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Representativeness ? High
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 10 %
Percent Litter ? 40 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 30 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 20 %
Name Other ? moss
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Jun-1997
Observation End Date ? 11-Jun-1997
Project ? Rock Creek 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
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? Very incomplete
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 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Canopy
62.5 %
05      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
25 cm       1 stem(s)
44 cm       1 stem(s)
45 cm       1 stem(s)
46 cm       1 stem(s)
49 cm       1 stem(s)
61 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Sub-Canopy
37.5 %
04      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
12 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
16 cm       1 stem(s)
17 cm       1 stem(s)
17 cm       1 stem(s)
20 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
3 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Sub-Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
19 cm       1 stem(s)
20 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
4 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
7 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. **   Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron nudiflorum Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron nudiflorum Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Blue Ridge blueberry Vaccinium pallidum Ait. **   Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Blue Ridge blueberry Vaccinium pallidum Ait. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Tall Shrub
62.5 %
05       -none-
16 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
17 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
18 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
19 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
20 Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
21 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
22 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
23 Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak Quercus rubra L. **   Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak Quercus rubra L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry Prunus serotina Ehrh. **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry Prunus serotina Ehrh. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Epigaea repens L. Epigaea repens L. Epigaea repens trailing arbutus Epigaea repens L. **   Epigaea repens L. Epigaea repens trailing arbutus Epigaea repens L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Chimaphila maculata striped prince's pine Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh Chimaphila maculata striped prince's pine Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. Castanea dentata American chestnut Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. **   Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. Castanea dentata American chestnut Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca cat greenbrier Smilax glauca Walt. **   Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca cat greenbrier Smilax glauca Walt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. **   Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Quercus velutina Lam. Quercus velutina Lam. Quercus velutina black oak Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. Quercus velutina black oak Quercus velutina Lam. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Pinus virginiana P. Mill. Pinus virginiana P. Mill. Pinus virginiana Virginia pine Pinus virginiana P. Mill. **   Pinus virginiana P. Mill. Pinus virginiana Virginia pine Pinus virginiana P. Mill. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron nudiflorum Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron nudiflorum Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Rhododendron nudiflorum (L.) Torr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Fagus americana Sweet Fagus americana Sweet Fagus americana Fagus americana Sweet **   Fagus americana Sweet **   Fagus americana Sweet Fagus americana Fagus americana Sweet **   Fagus americana Sweet **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Blue Ridge blueberry Vaccinium pallidum Ait. **   Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Blue Ridge blueberry Vaccinium pallidum Ait. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens partridgeberry Mitchella repens L. **   Mitchella repens L. Mitchella repens partridgeberry Mitchella repens L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Monotropa hypopithys L. Monotropa hypopithys L. Monotropa hypopithys pinesap Monotropa hypopithys L. **   Monotropa hypopithys L. Monotropa hypopithys pinesap Monotropa hypopithys L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
43 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Herbaceous
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 ?
Canopy 20 m 35 m 70 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     5 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     20 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     30 %
Sub-Canopy 15 m 20 m 50 %
Tall Shrub     80 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Sneddon, Lesley PI
Salmons, Sue Plot author
Crane, Eden Plot author
Crouch, Virginia Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-1998
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus velutina - Quercus coccinea - Quercus montana / Kalmia latifolia Forest       no
Lundgren, Julie


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         Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam               0-.5 cm litter, 4 cm organic, graded yellowish


User Defined Values
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