FIIS.2
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.2
Author Observation Code	FIIS.2
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Location Accuracy	25000 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.67794 º
Longitude	-73.02629 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 4A
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	Rectangular
Area	200 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Includes 1) shrub/Smilax area, 2) Panicum area, and 3) bare sand area. Pitch pine with apron. Receives salt spray. No lichens observed.
Representativeness	Plot fit into community. Community very narrow. Plot has more canopy and less shrub/vine layer tha
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	96 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	17-Sep-1998
Observation End Date	17-Sep-1998
Project	Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	200 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
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
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 Pinus rigida P. Mill. Pinus rigida P. Mill. Pinus rigida pitch pine Pinus rigida P. Mill. **   Pinus rigida P. Mill. Pinus rigida pitch pine Pinus rigida P. Mill. **   Canopy 45 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 11 cm       1 stem(s) 12 cm       1 stem(s) 14 cm       1 stem(s) 15 cm       1 stem(s) 18 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 21 cm       1 stem(s) 24 cm       1 stem(s) 25 cm       1 stem(s) 25 cm       1 stem(s) 26 cm       1 stem(s) 32 cm       1 stem(s) 41 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Short Shrub 4 % 02       -none- 3 Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Short Shrub 2 % 02       -none- 4 Rhus copallinum L. Rhus copallinum L. Rhus copallinum flameleaf sumac Rhus copallinum L. **   Rhus copallinum L. Rhus copallinum flameleaf sumac Rhus copallinum L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Prunus maritima Marsh. Prunus maritima Marsh. Prunus maritima beach plum Prunus maritima Marsh. **   Prunus maritima Marsh. Prunus maritima beach plum Prunus maritima Marsh. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry Prunus serotina Ehrh. **   Prunus serotina Ehrh. Prunus serotina black cherry Prunus serotina Ehrh. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia roundleaf greenbrier Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia roundleaf greenbrier Smilax rotundifolia L. **   Vine/Liana 10 % 03       -none- 8 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- 9 Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 10 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- 11 Teucrium canadense L. Teucrium canadense L. Teucrium canadense Canada germander Teucrium canadense L. **   Teucrium canadense L. Teucrium canadense Canada germander Teucrium canadense L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata coastal jointweed Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. **   Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata coastal jointweed Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Juncus dudleyi Wieg. Juncus dudleyi Wieg. Juncus dudleyi Dudley's rush Juncus dudleyi Wieg. **   Juncus dudleyi Wieg. Juncus dudleyi Dudley's rush Juncus dudleyi Wieg. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Nuttallanthus canadensis (L.) D.A. Sutton Nuttallanthus canadensis (L.) D.A. Sutton Nuttallanthus canadensis Canada toadflax Nuttallanthus canadensis (L.) D.A. Sutton **   Nuttallanthus canadensis (L.) D.A. Sutton Nuttallanthus canadensis Canada toadflax Nuttallanthus canadensis (L.) D.A. Sutton **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Carex pensylvanica Lam. Carex pensylvanica Lam. Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania sedge Carex pensylvanica Lam. **   Carex pensylvanica Lam. Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania sedge Carex pensylvanica Lam. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Carex silicea Olney Carex silicea Olney Carex silicea beach sedge Carex silicea Olney **   Carex silicea Olney Carex silicea beach sedge Carex silicea Olney **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass Agrostis stolonifera L. **   Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass Agrostis stolonifera L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 5 m 10 m 50 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 10 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 10 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana 0.5 m 1 m 10 %
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