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ROCR.60
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4065.ROCR60
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ROCR.60
Author Observation Code ? ROCR.60
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 ? Wide floodplain area directly across creek in between groves 9 and 10. Plot crossed over trail.
State or Province ? District of Columbia
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Washington West
region|state|province: District of Columbia
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 300
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 0 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landscape Narrative ? Mounds of land deposited throughout plot; overbank flooding when water is high. -- Ground scatterd with Ranunculus ficaria tubers. 1 huge Platanus occidentalis just outside of plot(DBH = 75). 2 huge Liriodendron tulipifera just N. of plot(DBH = 125, 135).
Representativeness ? Low
Hydrologic Regime ? Intermittently flooded
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 5 %
Percent Litter ? 20 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 75 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-Jul-1997
Observation End Date ? 14-Jul-1997
Project ? Rock Creek Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 300
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 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
35 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
2 Juglans nigra L. Juglans nigra L. Juglans nigra black walnut Juglans nigra L. **   Juglans nigra L. Juglans nigra black walnut Juglans nigra L. **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
52 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
3 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. **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
45 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
4 Acer negundo L. Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Sub-Canopy
62.5 %
05      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
11 cm       1 stem(s)
18 cm       1 stem(s)
23 cm       1 stem(s)
24 cm       1 stem(s)
29 cm       1 stem(s)
31 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
5 Vitis L. Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 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
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
28 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
7 Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume **   Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume **   Short Shrub
37.5 %
04       -none-
8 Staphylea trifolia L. Staphylea trifolia L. Staphylea trifolia American bladdernut Staphylea trifolia L. **   Staphylea trifolia L. Staphylea trifolia American bladdernut Staphylea trifolia L. **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
9 Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. Alliaria officinalis Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. Alliaria officinalis Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
10 Acer negundo L. Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed Impatiens capensis Meerb. **   Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed Impatiens capensis Meerb. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
12 Poa L. Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
13 Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica stinging nettle Urtica dioica L. **   Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica stinging nettle Urtica dioica L. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
14 Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. Cryptotaenia canadensis Canadian honewort Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. **   Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. Cryptotaenia canadensis Canadian honewort Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Celastrus orbiculatus oriental bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. **   Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Celastrus orbiculatus oriental bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Euonymus alata (Thunb.) Sieb. Euonymus alata (Thunb.) Sieb. Euonymus alata winged burning bush Euonymus alata (Thunb.) Sieb. **   Euonymus alata (Thunb.) Sieb. Euonymus alata winged burning bush Euonymus alata (Thunb.) Sieb. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Staphylea trifolia L. Staphylea trifolia L. Staphylea trifolia American bladdernut Staphylea trifolia L. **   Staphylea trifolia L. Staphylea trifolia American bladdernut Staphylea trifolia L. **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
19 Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume **   Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
20 Acer negundo L. Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Acer negundo L. Acer negundo boxelder Acer negundo L. **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
21 Vitis L. Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
22 Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume **   Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume Lindera benzoin northern spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
23 Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. Polygonum hydropiperoides swamp smartweed Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. **   Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. Polygonum hydropiperoides swamp smartweed Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
24 Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. Hemerocallis fulva orange daylily Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. **   Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. Hemerocallis fulva orange daylily Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
25 Glechoma hederacea L. Glechoma hederacea L. Glechoma hederacea ground ivy Glechoma hederacea L. **   Glechoma hederacea L. Glechoma hederacea ground ivy Glechoma hederacea L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
26 Menispermum canadense L. Menispermum canadense L. Menispermum canadense common moonseed Menispermum canadense L. **   Menispermum canadense L. Menispermum canadense common moonseed Menispermum canadense L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
27 Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke Duchesnea indica Indian strawberry Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke **   Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke Duchesnea indica Indian strawberry Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
28 Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Celastrus orbiculatus oriental bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. **   Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Celastrus orbiculatus oriental bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
29 Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
30 Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed Impatiens capensis Meerb. **   Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed Impatiens capensis Meerb. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
31 Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. Alliaria officinalis Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. Alliaria officinalis Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
32 Poa L. Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra pignut hickory Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet **   Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra pignut hickory Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Artemisia vulgaris L. Artemisia vulgaris L. Artemisia vulgaris common wormwood Artemisia vulgaris L. **   Artemisia vulgaris L. Artemisia vulgaris common wormwood Artemisia vulgaris L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Viola L. Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Viola L. Viola violet Viola L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Solidago gigantea Ait. Solidago gigantea Ait. Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod Solidago gigantea Ait. **   Solidago gigantea Ait. Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod Solidago gigantea Ait. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans eastern poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze **   Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze Toxicodendron radicans eastern poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Geum rivale L. Geum rivale L. Geum rivale purple avens Geum rivale L. **   Geum rivale L. Geum rivale purple avens Geum rivale L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 Ligustrum vulgare L. Ligustrum vulgare L. Ligustrum vulgare European privet Ligustrum vulgare L. **   Ligustrum vulgare L. Ligustrum vulgare European privet Ligustrum vulgare L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Arisaema atrorubens (Ait.) Blume Arisaema atrorubens (Ait.) Blume Arisaema atrorubens Arisaema atrorubens (Ait.) Blume **   Arisaema atrorubens (Ait.) Blume **   Arisaema atrorubens (Ait.) Blume Arisaema atrorubens Arisaema atrorubens (Ait.) Blume **   Arisaema atrorubens (Ait.) Blume **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Lysimachia ciliata L. Lysimachia ciliata L. Lysimachia ciliata fringed loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata L. **   Lysimachia ciliata L. Lysimachia ciliata fringed loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 20 m 35 m 40 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     40 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     60 %
Sub-Canopy 15 m 20 m 70 %
Tall Shrub     20 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Sneddon, Lesley PI
Assal, Tim Field assistant
Crane, Eden Plot author
Faud, Tara Field assistant
Glen, Stephanie Field assistant
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


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         Sands: Sand               1 cm litter, but very patchy, many bare areas w/no litter at all; light brown sandy soil w/no change in color thereafter


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot