FIIS.43
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.43
Author Observation Code	FIIS.43
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.6966 º
Longitude	-72.97253 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 6H
State or Province	New York
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: New York quadrangle: Howells Point area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	9 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Toeslope
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Surface notes: litter = grass leaves, trash = overwashed brick, plastic, shoe, wood = overwashed boards (could be called trash). Slope undulates between 0 to 4 degrees. Microhabitats: moist flats (90%), dry rises (10%), with exposed sand and elevated a
Representativeness	Randomly chosen from 50x50 m area. Species nearby: Polygonella articulata. Transitional to both m
Hydrologic Regime	Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage	moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	3 %
Percent Litter	30 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	1 %
Name Other	trash
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Sep-2000
Observation End Date	20-Sep-2000
Project	Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	9 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:
--no data--

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. Spartina patens saltmeadow cordgrass Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. Spartina patens saltmeadow cordgrass Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Herbaceous 60 % 05       -none- 5 Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 6 Agrostis scabra Willd. Agrostis scabra Willd. Agrostis scabra rough bentgrass Agrostis scabra Willd. **   Agrostis scabra Willd. Agrostis scabra rough bentgrass Agrostis scabra Willd. **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 7 Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. Euthamia tenuifolia slender goldentop Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. **   Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. Euthamia tenuifolia slender goldentop Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 8 Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuckerman Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuckerman Juncus greenei Greene's rush Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuckerman **   Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuckerman Juncus greenei Greene's rush Juncus greenei Oakes & Tuckerman **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 9 Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus broomsedge bluestem Andropogon virginicus L. **   Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus broomsedge bluestem Andropogon virginicus L. **   Herbaceous 7 % 03       -none- 10 Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum var. thinium hemlock rosette grass Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum var. thinium hemlock rosette grass Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 11 Agalinis maritima (Raf.) Raf. Agalinis maritima (Raf.) Raf. Agalinis maritima saltmarsh false foxglove Agalinis maritima (Raf.) Raf. **   Agalinis maritima (Raf.) Raf. Agalinis maritima saltmarsh false foxglove Agalinis maritima (Raf.) Raf. **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 12 Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis Canadian rush Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe **   Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis Canadian rush Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 13 Viola lanceolata L. Viola lanceolata L. Viola lanceolata bog white violet Viola lanceolata L. **   Viola lanceolata L. Viola lanceolata bog white violet Viola lanceolata L. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 14 Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos manyspike flatsedge Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. **   Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos manyspike flatsedge Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 15 Carex silicea Olney Carex silicea Olney Carex silicea beach sedge Carex silicea Olney **   Carex silicea Olney Carex silicea beach sedge Carex silicea Olney **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 16 Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum L. **   Eupatorium perfoliatum L. Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium rabbittobacco Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium **   Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium rabbittobacco Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 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- 20 Verbena hastata L. Verbena hastata L. Verbena hastata swamp verbena Verbena hastata L. **   Verbena hastata L. Verbena hastata swamp verbena Verbena hastata L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Lycopus virginicus L. Lycopus virginicus L. Lycopus virginicus Virginia water horehound Lycopus virginicus L. **   Lycopus virginicus L. Lycopus virginicus Virginia water horehound Lycopus virginicus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. Phragmites australis common reed Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. **   Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. Phragmites australis common reed Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Panicum amarum Ell. Panicum amarum Ell. Panicum amarum bitter panicgrass Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. Panicum amarum bitter panicgrass Panicum amarum Ell. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Trifolium repens L. Trifolium repens L. Trifolium repens white clover Trifolium repens L. **   Trifolium repens L. Trifolium repens white clover Trifolium repens L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. Antennaria plantaginifolia woman's tobacco Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. **   Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. Antennaria plantaginifolia woman's tobacco Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos manyspike flatsedge Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. **   Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos manyspike flatsedge Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Cyperus strigosus L. Cyperus strigosus L. Cyperus strigosus strawcolored flatsedge Cyperus strigosus L. **   Cyperus strigosus L. Cyperus strigosus strawcolored flatsedge Cyperus strigosus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. Eragrostis spectabilis purple lovegrass Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. **   Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. Eragrostis spectabilis purple lovegrass Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 30 Hieracium caespitosum Dumort. Hieracium caespitosum Dumort. Hieracium caespitosum meadow hawkweed Hieracium caespitosum Dumort. **   Hieracium caespitosum Dumort. Hieracium caespitosum meadow hawkweed Hieracium caespitosum Dumort. **   Herbaceous 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 40 % 04       -none- 32 Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. Ceratodon purpureus ceratodon moss Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. **   Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. Ceratodon purpureus ceratodon moss Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. **   Nonvascular 1 % 01       -none- 33 Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell. Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell. Strophostyles helvula trailing fuzzybean Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell. **   Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell. Strophostyles helvula trailing fuzzybean Strophostyles helvula (L.) Ell. **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none- 34 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 **   Vine/Liana 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 90 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 40 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 10 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana   0.5 m 5 %
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