FIIS.41
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.41
Author Observation Code	FIIS.41
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.6985 º
Longitude	-72.96949 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 4H
State or Province	New York
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: New York quadrangle: Howells Point
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Surface notes: trash includes 1 old bottle. Heterogeneity: vegetative clusters include 1. tall shrub clusters, 2. short shrub clusters on raised mounds with lichens and mosses abundant, 3. flats with mix of vines and Ammophila (10% of plot?), 4. vinela
Representativeness	Randomly chosen from a 50x50m area. Species just outside plot: Juniperus virginiana. Good. Varyi
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	49 %
Percent Bare Soil	49 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	1 %
Name Other	trash
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Sep-2000
Observation End Date	20-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:
--no data--
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 12 % 03       -none- 2 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 2 % 02       -none- 3 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- 4 Rosa virginiana P. Mill. Rosa virginiana P. Mill. Rosa virginiana Virginia rose Rosa virginiana P. Mill. **   Rosa virginiana P. Mill. Rosa virginiana Virginia rose Rosa virginiana P. Mill. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 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- 6 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- 7 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Herbaceous 25 % 03       -none- 8 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 3 % 02       -none- 9 Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. Euthamia tenuifolia slender goldentop Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. **   Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. Euthamia tenuifolia slender goldentop Euthamia tenuifolia (Pursh) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 3 % 02       -none- 10 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 2 % 02       -none- 11 Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould var. sphaerocarpon Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould var. sphaerocarpon Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon roundseed panicgrass Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould var. sphaerocarpon **   Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould var. sphaerocarpon Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon var. sphaerocarpon roundseed panicgrass Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon (Ell.) Gould var. sphaerocarpon **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 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- 13 Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum **   Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum Dichanthelium acuminatum var. acuminatum tapered rosette grass Dichanthelium acuminatum (Sw.) Gould & C.A. Clark var. acuminatum **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 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- 15 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- 16 Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Conyza canadensis Canadian horseweed Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Conyza canadensis Canadian horseweed Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 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 50 % 04       -none- 18 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 50 % 04       -none- 19 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 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 1 % 01       -none- 21 Liverwort Liverwort Liverwort **   Liverwort **   2LW Liverwort Liverwort **   Liverwort **   2LW Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 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- 23 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- 24 Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. Ceratodon purpureus ceratodon moss Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. **   Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. Ceratodon purpureus ceratodon moss Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.) Brid. **   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 30 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 20 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana 0.5 m 1 m 70 %
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