FIIS.9
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.9
Author Observation Code	FIIS.9
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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 3E
State or Province	New York
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Howells Point area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: New York
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	225 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Panicum virgatum swale bisects plot, old abandoned sand road? Some "apron" growth on pine outsie edge. No pine saplings - deer? Some contorted growth.
Representativeness	Perhaps less similar than other nearby patches. Denser, taller shrubs towards bay (N).
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	3 %
Percent Litter	81 %
Percent Bare Soil	3 %
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	225 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 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 50 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 13 cm       1 stem(s) 13.5 cm       1 stem(s) 14 cm       1 stem(s) 14 cm       1 stem(s) 15.5 cm       1 stem(s) 16 cm       1 stem(s) 16 cm       1 stem(s) 16.5 cm       1 stem(s) 17 cm       1 stem(s) 18 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 22 cm       1 stem(s) 22 cm       1 stem(s) 27 cm       1 stem(s) 29 cm       1 stem(s) 2 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. **   Tall Shrub 2 % 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 5 % 02       -none- 4 Prunus L. Prunus L. Prunus plum Prunus L. **   Prunus L. Prunus plum Prunus L. **   Short Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 5 Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Short Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 6 Baccharis halimifolia L. Baccharis halimifolia L. Baccharis halimifolia eastern baccharis Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. Baccharis halimifolia eastern baccharis Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Rubus flagellaris Willd. Rubus flagellaris Willd. Rubus flagellaris northern dewberry Rubus flagellaris Willd. **   Rubus flagellaris Willd. Rubus flagellaris northern dewberry Rubus flagellaris Willd. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell. Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell. Aronia melanocarpa Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell. **   Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell. **   Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell. Aronia melanocarpa Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell. **   Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Rosa rugosa Thunb. Rosa rugosa Thunb. Rosa rugosa rugosa rose Rosa rugosa Thunb. **   Rosa rugosa Thunb. Rosa rugosa rugosa rose Rosa rugosa Thunb. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Herbaceous 8 % 03       -none- 11 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 1 % 01       -none- 12 Carex pensylvanica Lam. Carex pensylvanica Lam. Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania sedge Carex pensylvanica Lam. **   Carex pensylvanica Lam. Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania sedge Carex pensylvanica Lam. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 13 Juncus tenuis Willd. Juncus tenuis Willd. Juncus tenuis poverty rush Juncus tenuis Willd. **   Juncus tenuis Willd. Juncus tenuis poverty rush Juncus tenuis Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 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- 15 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. Euthamia graminifolia flat-top goldentop Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. **   Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. Euthamia graminifolia flat-top goldentop Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum cypress panicgrass Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum Dichanthelium dichotomum var. dichotomum cypress panicgrass Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. dichotomum **   Herbaceous 0 % 01       -none- 18 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 20 % 03       -none- 19 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 20 % 03       -none- 20 Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen Cladonia P. Browne **   Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen Cladonia P. Browne **   Nonvascular 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 1 m 10 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 10 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Vine/Liana 0.5 m 1 m 40 %
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