FIIS.33
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.33
Author Observation Code	FIIS.33
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.7076 º
Longitude	-72.94527 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 2G
State or Province	New York
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Howells Point region|state|province: New York area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Toeslope
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Heterogeneity: microhabitats include: 1. Pine shrub clusters 2. Myrica shrub clusters, 3. Panicum vigatum grassy clumps 4. lichen mats, 5. exposed sand (with Cyperus grayi, Polygonella, Hudsonia and ants.) Slope varies from 1-3 degrees.
Representativeness	Representative of marginal zone of Maritime Dunes. Transitional between Maritime Dunes and Maritime
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	75 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	18-Sep-2000
Observation End Date	18-Sep-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 Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Short Shrub 40 % 04       -none- 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. **   Short Shrub 20 % 03       -none- 3 Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry Rubus hispidus L. **   Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry Rubus hispidus L. **   Short Shrub 20 % 03       -none- 4 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 3 % 02       -none- 5 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 2 % 02       -none- 6 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 2 % 02       -none- 7 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. **   Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don Lyonia mariana piedmont staggerbush Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don **   Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don Lyonia mariana piedmont staggerbush Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 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- 11 Rosa carolina L. Rosa carolina L. Rosa carolina Carolina rose Rosa carolina L. **   Rosa carolina L. Rosa carolina Carolina rose Rosa carolina L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. Amelanchier canadensis Canadian serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. **   Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. Amelanchier canadensis Canadian serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Panicum virgatum L. Panicum virgatum switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. **   Herbaceous 40 % 04       -none- 14 Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum var. thinium hemlock rosette grass Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium sabulorum var. thinium hemlock rosette grass Dichanthelium sabulorum (Lam.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. thinium (A.S. Hitchc. & Chase) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 15 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 2 % 02       -none- 16 Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. var. tenuifolia Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. var. tenuifolia Euthamia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia slender goldentop Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. var. tenuifolia **   Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. var. tenuifolia Euthamia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia slender goldentop Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. var. tenuifolia **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 17 Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium rabbittobacco Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium **   Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium ssp. obtusifolium rabbittobacco Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (L.) Hilliard & Burtt ssp. obtusifolium **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 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- 19 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- 20 Hypochaeris radicata L. Hypochaeris radicata L. Hypochaeris radicata hairy catsear Hypochaeris radicata L. **   Hypochaeris radicata L. Hypochaeris radicata hairy catsear Hypochaeris radicata L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 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- 23 Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Cyperus grayi Torr. Cyperus grayi Torr. Cyperus grayi Gray's flatsedge Cyperus grayi Torr. **   Cyperus grayi Torr. Cyperus grayi Gray's flatsedge Cyperus grayi Torr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Aster ericoides L. Aster ericoides L. Aster ericoides Aster ericoides L. **   Aster ericoides L. **   Aster ericoides L. Aster ericoides Aster ericoides L. **   Aster ericoides L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos manyspike flatsedge Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. **   Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. Cyperus polystachyos manyspike flatsedge Cyperus polystachyos Rottb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 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- 28 Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. Antennaria plantaginifolia woman's tobacco Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. **   Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. Antennaria plantaginifolia woman's tobacco Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richards. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Cladonia uncialis (L.) F. H. Wigg. Cladonia uncialis (L.) F. H. Wigg. Cladonia uncialis cup lichen Cladonia uncialis (L.) F. H. Wigg. **   Cladonia uncialis (L.) F. H. Wigg. Cladonia uncialis cup lichen Cladonia uncialis (L.) F. H. Wigg. **   Nonvascular 25 % 03       -none- 30 Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina greygreen reindeer lichen Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. **   Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina greygreen reindeer lichen Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. **   Nonvascular 25 % 03       -none- 31 Dicranum Hedw. Dicranum Hedw. Dicranum dicranum moss Dicranum Hedw. **   Dicranum Hedw. Dicranum dicranum moss Dicranum Hedw. **   Nonvascular 2 % 02       -none- 32 Rapp's cup lichen Cladonia rappii A. Evans Cladonia rappii Rapp's cup lichen Rapp's cup lichen **   Cladonia rappii A. Evans Cladonia rappii Rapp's cup lichen Rapp's cup lichen **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 33 Dicranum polysetum Sw. Dicranum polysetum Sw. Dicranum polysetum dicranum moss Dicranum polysetum Sw. **   Dicranum polysetum Sw. Dicranum polysetum dicranum moss Dicranum polysetum Sw. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 34 Leucobryum cf. glaucum Leucobryum Hampe Leucobryum leucobryum moss Leucobryum cf. glaucum **   Leucobryum Hampe Leucobryum leucobryum moss Leucobryum cf. glaucum **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 35 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- 36 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 10 % 03       -none- 37 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- 38 Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca cat greenbrier Smilax glauca Walt. **   Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca cat greenbrier Smilax glauca Walt. **   Vine/Liana 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 60 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 40 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 60 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana   0.5 m 10 %
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