WICA.31
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WICA.31
Author Observation Code	WICA.31
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	43.578524316 º
Longitude	-103.399094423 º
Author Location	WICA
Location Narrative	take nps 5 north from south end of park. Canyon is about 1 mils west of NPS5
State or Province	South Dakota
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: South Dakota area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	0 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1136.29439827283 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Channel bed
Landform	valley
Representativeness	plot contains mixed shrub component rather than symocc shrubland found elsewhere. junsco and pipo oc
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	20 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	20 %
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	28-Jul-1997
Observation End Date	28-Jul-1997
Project	Wind Cave National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	0 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	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	VP527

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Tall Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 2 Amorpha fruticosa L. Amorpha fruticosa L. Amorpha fruticosa desert false indigo Amorpha fruticosa L. **   Amorpha fruticosa L. Amorpha fruticosa desert false indigo Amorpha fruticosa L. **   Tall Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 3 Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain juniper Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. **   Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain juniper Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm Ulmus americana L. **   Ulmus americana L. Ulmus americana American elm Ulmus americana L. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. Toxicodendron pubescens Atlantic poison oak Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. **   Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. Toxicodendron pubescens Atlantic poison oak Toxicodendron pubescens P. Mill. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Rosa arkansana Porter Rosa arkansana Porter Rosa arkansana prairie rose Rosa arkansana Porter **   Rosa arkansana Porter Rosa arkansana prairie rose Rosa arkansana Porter **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. Symphoricarpos occidentalis western snowberry Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. **   Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. Symphoricarpos occidentalis western snowberry Symphoricarpos occidentalis Hook. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort Artemisia frigida Willd. **   Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort Artemisia frigida Willd. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 11 Elymus canadensis L. Elymus canadensis L. Elymus canadensis Canada wildrye Elymus canadensis L. **   Elymus canadensis L. Elymus canadensis Canada wildrye Elymus canadensis L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 12 Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve Pascopyrum smithii western wheatgrass Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve **   Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve Pascopyrum smithii western wheatgrass Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 13 Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl. Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl. Ratibida columnifera upright prairie coneflower Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl. **   Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl. Ratibida columnifera upright prairie coneflower Ratibida columnifera (Nutt.) Woot. & Standl. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Physalis L. Physalis L. Physalis groundcherry Physalis L. **   Physalis L. Physalis groundcherry Physalis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. **   Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. **   Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. **   Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Aster L. Aster L. Aster aster Aster L. **   Aster L. Aster aster Aster L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Verbena stricta Vent. Verbena stricta Vent. Verbena stricta hoary verbena Verbena stricta Vent. **   Verbena stricta Vent. Verbena stricta hoary verbena Verbena stricta Vent. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Cirsium flodmanii (Rydb.) Arthur Cirsium flodmanii (Rydb.) Arthur Cirsium flodmanii Flodman's thistle Cirsium flodmanii (Rydb.) Arthur **   Cirsium flodmanii (Rydb.) Arthur Cirsium flodmanii Flodman's thistle Cirsium flodmanii (Rydb.) Arthur **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. **   Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. **   Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium acuminatum tapered rosette grass Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium acuminatum tapered rosette grass Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Onosmodium molle Michx. Onosmodium molle Michx. Onosmodium molle softhair marbleseed Onosmodium molle Michx. **   Onosmodium molle Michx. Onosmodium molle softhair marbleseed Onosmodium molle Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium tenuiflorum slimflower scurfpea Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. **   Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium tenuiflorum slimflower scurfpea Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. Opuntia humifusa devil's-tongue Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. **   Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. Opuntia humifusa devil's-tongue Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Cuman ragweed Ambrosia psilostachya DC. **   Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Cuman ragweed Ambrosia psilostachya DC. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 30 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 20 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 30 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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