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FIIS.16
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4593.FIIS16
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? FIIS.16
Author Observation Code ? FIIS.16
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.7264 º
Longitude ? -72.88819 º
Author Location ? FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 2F
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 ? 100
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 4.57199999305056 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Basin floor
Landform ? barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative ? Taller, shrubs at edges of plot. Drier at edges (N,S,E). Water pool at W edge of plot. Water characteristics: color = brownish yellow, turbidity = 30 JTU (very turbid).
Representativeness ? Good. Plot fit in community shows heterogeniety of taller shrubs and dwarf shrubs.
Hydrologic Regime ? Semipermanently flooded
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 2 %
Percent Litter ? 10 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 1 %
Percent Water ? 10 %
Percent Other ? 1 %
Name Other ? deer scat
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Aug-2000
Observation End Date ? 09-Aug-2000
Project ? Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
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
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Short Shrub
80 %
06       -none-
2 Myrcia paganii Krug & Urban Myrcia paganii Krug & Urban Myrcia paganii ausu Myrcia paganii Krug & Urban **   Myrcia paganii Krug & Urban Myrcia paganii ausu Myrcia paganii Krug & Urban **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
3 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
12 %
03       -none-
4 Rhododendron viscosum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron viscosum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron viscosum swamp azalea Rhododendron viscosum (L.) Torr. **   Rhododendron viscosum (L.) Torr. Rhododendron viscosum swamp azalea Rhododendron viscosum (L.) Torr. **   Short Shrub
10 %
03       -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
10 %
03       -none-
6 Clethra alnifolia L. Clethra alnifolia L. Clethra alnifolia coastal sweetpepperbush Clethra alnifolia L. **   Clethra alnifolia L. Clethra alnifolia coastal sweetpepperbush Clethra alnifolia L. **   Short Shrub
5 %
02       -none-
7 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
1 %
01       -none-
8 Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Tall Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
9 Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Herbaceous           -none-
10 Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides smooth sawgrass Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. **   Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides smooth sawgrass Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
11 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
15 %
03       -none-
12 Juncus scirpoides Lam. Juncus scirpoides Lam. Juncus scirpoides needlepod rush Juncus scirpoides Lam. **   Juncus scirpoides Lam. Juncus scirpoides needlepod rush Juncus scirpoides Lam. **   Herbaceous
10 %
03       -none-
13 Andropogon L. Andropogon L. Andropogon bluestem Andropogon L. **   Andropogon L. Andropogon bluestem Andropogon L. **   Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
14 Xyris torta Sm. Xyris torta Sm. Xyris torta slender yelloweyed grass Xyris torta Sm. **   Xyris torta Sm. Xyris torta slender yelloweyed grass Xyris torta Sm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Osmunda cinnamomea L. Osmunda cinnamomea L. Osmunda cinnamomea cinnamon fern Osmunda cinnamomea L. **   Osmunda cinnamomea L. Osmunda cinnamomea cinnamon fern Osmunda cinnamomea L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Lycopodiella inundata (L.) Holub Lycopodiella inundata (L.) Holub Lycopodiella inundata inundated clubmoss Lycopodiella inundata (L.) Holub **   Lycopodiella inundata (L.) Holub Lycopodiella inundata inundated clubmoss Lycopodiella inundata (L.) Holub **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Oenothera perennis L. Oenothera perennis L. Oenothera perennis little evening-primrose Oenothera perennis L. **   Oenothera perennis L. Oenothera perennis little evening-primrose Oenothera perennis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Fimbristylis Vahl Fimbristylis Vahl Fimbristylis fimbry Fimbristylis Vahl **   Fimbristylis Vahl Fimbristylis fimbry Fimbristylis Vahl **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Prunus virginiana L. var. virginiana Prunus virginiana L. var. virginiana Prunus virginiana var. virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. var. virginiana **   Prunus virginiana L. var. virginiana Prunus virginiana var. virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. var. virginiana **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Juncus L. Juncus L. Juncus rush Juncus L. **   Juncus L. Juncus rush Juncus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Nonvascular
5 %
02       -none-
24 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Nonvascular
1 %
01       -none-
25 Liverwort Liverwort Liverwort **   Liverwort **   2LW Liverwort Liverwort **   Liverwort **   2LW Nonvascular
1 %
01       -none-
26 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 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-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

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 50 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 10 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 90 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 %
Vine/Liana   0.5 m 5 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Sneddon, Lesley PI
Olivero, Adele Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jul-2004
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Cladium mariscoides / Vaccinium macrocarpon - Morella pensylvanica Wet Dwarf-shrubland       no
Edinger, Greg


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown         Sands: Sand               pH = 6.0


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot