FIIS.8
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.8
Author Observation Code	FIIS.8
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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 2E
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	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	6.09599999073408 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Unusually large Hudsonia dominated patch. Denser, taller shrubs towards bay (N).
Representativeness	Prunus maritima abundant nearby. More Hudsonia in plot than area as whole. Community is Hudsonia 4
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	20 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	17-May-2000
Observation End Date	17-May-2000
Project	Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 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 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         -1 m² -none- 2 Krigia virginica (L.) Willd. Krigia virginica (L.) Willd. Krigia virginica Virginia dwarfdandelion Krigia virginica (L.) Willd. **   Krigia virginica (L.) Willd. Krigia virginica Virginia dwarfdandelion Krigia virginica (L.) Willd. **   Herbaceous         -1 m² -none- 3 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Herbaceous 6 % 03       -none- 4 Solidago sempervirens L. Solidago sempervirens L. Solidago sempervirens seaside goldenrod Solidago sempervirens L. **   Solidago sempervirens L. Solidago sempervirens seaside goldenrod Solidago sempervirens L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. Hudsonia tomentosa woolly beachheather Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. **   Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. Hudsonia tomentosa woolly beachheather Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. **   Short Shrub 65 % 05       -none- 6 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 10 % 03       -none- 7 Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen Cladonia P. Browne **   Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen Cladonia P. Browne **   Nonvascular 2 % 02       -none- 8 Cladonia cristatella Tuck. Cladonia cristatella Tuck. Cladonia cristatella cup lichen Cladonia cristatella Tuck. **   Cladonia cristatella Tuck. Cladonia cristatella cup lichen Cladonia cristatella Tuck. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Geoaster fungus Geoaster fungus **   Fungi Fungi Geoaster fungus **   Geoaster fungus **   Fungi Fungi Geoaster fungus **   Nonvascular 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 10 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 % Short Shrub   0.5 m 80 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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