FIIS.17
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.17
Author Observation Code	FIIS.17
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.7271 º
Longitude	-72.88945 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 3F
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	Rectangular
Area	200 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.21919999814682 m
Slope Aspect	315 º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Deer browse on Smilax. Bird. Whitewash on vines under trees. Great Blue Heron at edge of swale with Phragmites. Some Pinus rigida with epicormic sprouts, 5-10 cm branches and crowns in plot.
Representativeness	Random within narrow area. Good for MPPDW with vine understory.
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	99 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	1 %
Name Other	trash (plastic), bird feather
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	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
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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 70 % 05       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14 cm       1 stem(s) 15 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 22 cm       1 stem(s) 23 cm       1 stem(s) 26 cm       1 stem(s) 27 cm       1 stem(s) 30 cm       1 stem(s) 32 cm       1 stem(s) 36 cm       1 stem(s) 37 cm       1 stem(s) 2 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 45 % 04       -none- 3 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 30 % 04       -none- 4 Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Vine/Liana 5 % 02       -none- 5 Polygonum convolvulus L. Polygonum convolvulus L. Polygonum convolvulus black bindweed Polygonum convolvulus L. **   Polygonum convolvulus L. Polygonum convolvulus black bindweed Polygonum convolvulus L. **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Short Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 7 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 2 % 02       -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. **   Short Shrub 1 % 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 1 % 01       -none- 10 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 1 % 01       -none- 11 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- 12 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- 13 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- 14 Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Herbaceous 3 % 02       -none- 15 Teucrium canadense L. Teucrium canadense L. Teucrium canadense Canada germander Teucrium canadense L. **   Teucrium canadense L. Teucrium canadense Canada germander Teucrium canadense L. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 16 Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 17 Cirsium horridulum Michx. Cirsium horridulum Michx. Cirsium horridulum yellow thistle Cirsium horridulum Michx. **   Cirsium horridulum Michx. Cirsium horridulum yellow thistle Cirsium horridulum Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 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 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 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- 21 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- 22 plantae plantae **   Plantae Plants plantae **   plantae **   Plantae Plants plantae **   Tall Shrub 1 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 10 m 15 m 70 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 20 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana 2 m 5 m 70 %
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