EFMO.55
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	EFMO.55
Author Observation Code	EFMO.55
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Confidentiality Status	1 km radius (nearest 0.01 degree)
Latitude	43.08 º
Longitude	-91.18 º
Author Location	EFMO -- South Unit
Location Narrative	From visitor center parking lot turn left onto highway 76, go south to the second turn off (Marching Bear Trail). Follow trail ~0.5 miles. Head north (right) and hike to just below the rock outcrop. The plot contains 3 large boulders.
State or Province	Iowa
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: Iowa area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Prairie Du Chien
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	237.743999638629 m
Slope Aspect	112.5 º
Slope Gradient	36 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Representativeness	Well represented
Hydrologic Regime	Upland
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	03-Aug-2001
Observation End Date	03-Aug-2001
Project	Effigy Mounds National Monument
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 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:
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Misc Fields:
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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 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. **   Canopy 37.5 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 21 cm       1 stem(s) 23 cm       1 stem(s) 23 cm       1 stem(s) 24 cm       1 stem(s) 24 cm       1 stem(s) 24 cm       1 stem(s) 24 cm       1 stem(s) 27 cm       1 stem(s) 28 cm       1 stem(s) 28 cm       1 stem(s) 30 cm       1 stem(s) 31 cm       1 stem(s) 52 cm       1 stem(s) 72 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Canopy 37.5 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 11 cm       1 stem(s) 11 cm       1 stem(s) 16 cm       1 stem(s) 17 cm       1 stem(s) 18 cm       1 stem(s) 18 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 26 cm       1 stem(s) 27 cm       1 stem(s) 29 cm       1 stem(s) 30 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Tilia americana L. Tilia americana L. Tilia americana American basswood Tilia americana L. **   Tilia americana L. Tilia americana American basswood Tilia americana L. **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Tall Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 6 Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq. Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq. Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum rough cockleburr Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq. **   Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq. Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum rough cockleburr Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronq. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. **   Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch Ostrya virginiana hophornbeam Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch **   Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch Ostrya virginiana hophornbeam Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Ribes cynosbati L. Ribes cynosbati L. Ribes cynosbati eastern prickly gooseberry Ribes cynosbati L. **   Ribes cynosbati L. Ribes cynosbati eastern prickly gooseberry Ribes cynosbati L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Carya cordiformis bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Carya cordiformis bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Tilia americana L. Tilia americana L. Tilia americana American basswood Tilia americana L. **   Tilia americana L. Tilia americana American basswood Tilia americana L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wood Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wood Desmodium glutinosum pointedleaf ticktrefoil Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wood **   Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wood Desmodium glutinosum pointedleaf ticktrefoil Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wood **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 17 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 18 Panax quinquefolius L. Panax quinquefolius L. Panax quinquefolius American ginseng Panax quinquefolius L. **   Panax quinquefolius L. Panax quinquefolius American ginseng Panax quinquefolius L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum ssp. triphyllum Jack in the pulpit Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum **   Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum ssp. triphyllum Jack in the pulpit Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott ssp. triphyllum **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Aralia nudicaulis L. Aralia nudicaulis L. Aralia nudicaulis wild sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis L. **   Aralia nudicaulis L. Aralia nudicaulis wild sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii Clayton's sweetroot Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke **   Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii Clayton's sweetroot Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Galium concinnum Torr. & Gray Galium concinnum Torr. & Gray Galium concinnum shining bedstraw Galium concinnum Torr. & Gray **   Galium concinnum Torr. & Gray Galium concinnum shining bedstraw Galium concinnum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreb. ex Spreng.) Beauv. Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreb. ex Spreng.) Beauv. Brachyelytrum erectum bearded shorthusk Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreb. ex Spreng.) Beauv. **   Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreb. ex Spreng.) Beauv. Brachyelytrum erectum bearded shorthusk Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreb. ex Spreng.) Beauv. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. Amphicarpaea bracteata American hogpeanut Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. **   Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. Amphicarpaea bracteata American hogpeanut Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch Ostrya virginiana hophornbeam Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch **   Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch Ostrya virginiana hophornbeam Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Geranium maculatum L. Geranium maculatum L. Geranium maculatum spotted geranium Geranium maculatum L. **   Geranium maculatum L. Geranium maculatum spotted geranium Geranium maculatum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix Elymus hystrix var. hystrix eastern bottlebrush grass Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix **   Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix Elymus hystrix var. hystrix eastern bottlebrush grass Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 30 Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC. Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC. Desmodium nudiflorum nakedflower ticktrefoil Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC. **   Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC. Desmodium nudiflorum nakedflower ticktrefoil Desmodium nudiflorum (L.) DC. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 31 Viola pubescens Ait. Viola pubescens Ait. Viola pubescens downy yellow violet Viola pubescens Ait. **   Viola pubescens Ait. Viola pubescens downy yellow violet Viola pubescens Ait. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 32 Thalictrum dioicum L. Thalictrum dioicum L. Thalictrum dioicum early meadow-rue Thalictrum dioicum L. **   Thalictrum dioicum L. Thalictrum dioicum early meadow-rue Thalictrum dioicum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 33 Rubus idaeus L. Rubus idaeus L. Rubus idaeus American red raspberry Rubus idaeus L. **   Rubus idaeus L. Rubus idaeus American red raspberry Rubus idaeus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 34 Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Aschers. & Magnus Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Aschers. & Magnus Circaea lutetiana ssp. canadensis broadleaf enchanter's nightshade Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Aschers. & Magnus **   Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Aschers. & Magnus Circaea lutetiana ssp. canadensis broadleaf enchanter's nightshade Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Aschers. & Magnus **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 35 Muhlenbergia Schreb. Muhlenbergia Schreb. Muhlenbergia muhly Muhlenbergia Schreb. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. Muhlenbergia muhly Muhlenbergia Schreb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 36 Aster cordifolius L. var. sagittifolius (Wedemeyer ex Willd.) A.G. Jones Aster cordifolius L. var. sagittifolius (Wedemeyer ex Willd.) A.G. Jones Aster cordifolius var. sagittifolius Aster cordifolius L. var. sagittifolius (Wedemeyer ex Willd.) A.G. Jones **   Aster cordifolius L. var. sagittifolius (Wedemeyer ex Willd.) A.G. Jones **   Aster cordifolius L. var. sagittifolius (Wedemeyer ex Willd.) A.G. Jones Aster cordifolius var. sagittifolius Aster cordifolius L. var. sagittifolius (Wedemeyer ex Willd.) A.G. Jones **   Aster cordifolius L. var. sagittifolius (Wedemeyer ex Willd.) A.G. Jones **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 37 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- 38 Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 39 Galium boreale L. Galium boreale L. Galium boreale northern bedstraw Galium boreale L. **   Galium boreale L. Galium boreale northern bedstraw Galium boreale L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 40 Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier Smilax tamnoides L. **   Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier Smilax tamnoides L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 41 Smilax ecirrata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Wats. Smilax ecirrata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Wats. Smilax ecirrata upright carrionflower Smilax ecirrata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Wats. **   Smilax ecirrata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Wats. Smilax ecirrata upright carrionflower Smilax ecirrata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 42 Sanicula trifoliata Bickn. Sanicula trifoliata Bickn. Sanicula trifoliata largefruit blacksnakeroot Sanicula trifoliata Bickn. **   Sanicula trifoliata Bickn. Sanicula trifoliata largefruit blacksnakeroot Sanicula trifoliata Bickn. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 43 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- 44 Menispermum canadense L. Menispermum canadense L. Menispermum canadense common moonseed Menispermum canadense L. **   Menispermum canadense L. Menispermum canadense common moonseed Menispermum canadense L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 45 Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex rosea rosy sedge Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. **   Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. Carex rosea rosy sedge Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 46 Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Carya cordiformis bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch Carya cordiformis bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 47 Campanulastrum americanum (L.) Small Campanulastrum americanum (L.) Small Campanulastrum americanum American bellflower Campanulastrum americanum (L.) Small **   Campanulastrum americanum (L.) Small Campanulastrum americanum American bellflower Campanulastrum americanum (L.) Small **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 48 Uvularia grandiflora Sm. Uvularia grandiflora Sm. Uvularia grandiflora largeflower bellwort Uvularia grandiflora Sm. **   Uvularia grandiflora Sm. Uvularia grandiflora largeflower bellwort Uvularia grandiflora Sm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 49 Solidago flexicaulis L. Solidago flexicaulis L. Solidago flexicaulis zigzag goldenrod Solidago flexicaulis L. **   Solidago flexicaulis L. Solidago flexicaulis zigzag goldenrod Solidago flexicaulis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 50 Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa wild yam Dioscorea villosa L. **   Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa wild yam Dioscorea villosa L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 51 Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata bigtooth aspen Populus grandidentata Michx. **   Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata bigtooth aspen Populus grandidentata Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 52 Polymnia canadensis L. Polymnia canadensis L. Polymnia canadensis whiteflower leafcup Polymnia canadensis L. **   Polymnia canadensis L. Polymnia canadensis whiteflower leafcup Polymnia canadensis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 53 Cornus racemosa Lam. Cornus racemosa Lam. Cornus racemosa gray dogwood Cornus racemosa Lam. **   Cornus racemosa Lam. Cornus racemosa gray dogwood Cornus racemosa Lam. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 10 m 35 m 70 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 40 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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