FIIS.53
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.53
Author Observation Code	FIIS.53
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.6911 º
Longitude	-72.98748 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness Watch Hill 1B
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	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Deer trail, deer browse. Low hummock and hollow topography with ~5 cm water betweeen hummocks. Deeper water between hummocks ~30 cm.
Representativeness	Good for this patch. Random in this patch (about 0.5 acres). More fersn outside plot. More shrubs
Hydrologic Regime	Semipermanently flooded
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	50 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	10 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	22-Sep-2000
Observation End Date	22-Sep-2000
Project	Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	25 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 Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Short Shrub 2 % 02       -none- 2 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 2 % 02       -none- 3 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 2 % 02       -none- 4 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- 5 Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. pungens Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. pungens Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens common threesquare Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. pungens Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens common threesquare Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. pungens **   Herbaceous 55 % 05       -none- 6 Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern Thelypteris palustris Schott **   Thelypteris palustris Schott Thelypteris palustris eastern marsh fern Thelypteris palustris Schott **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 7 Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. **   Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. Triadenum virginicum Virginia marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum virginicum (L.) Raf. **   Herbaceous 7 % 03       -none- 8 Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl Cladium mariscus swamp sawgrass Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl **   Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl Cladium mariscus swamp sawgrass Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 9 Juncus ambiguus Guss. Juncus ambiguus Guss. Juncus ambiguus seasice rush Juncus ambiguus Guss. **   Juncus ambiguus Guss. Juncus ambiguus seasice rush Juncus ambiguus Guss. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 10 Eleocharis rostellata (Torr.) Torr. Eleocharis rostellata (Torr.) Torr. Eleocharis rostellata beaked spikerush Eleocharis rostellata (Torr.) Torr. **   Eleocharis rostellata (Torr.) Torr. Eleocharis rostellata beaked spikerush Eleocharis rostellata (Torr.) Torr. **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 11 Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis royal fern Osmunda regalis L. **   Osmunda regalis L. Osmunda regalis royal fern Osmunda regalis L. **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 12 Polygonum L. Polygonum L. Polygonum knotweed Polygonum L. **   Polygonum L. Polygonum knotweed Polygonum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus brownfruit rush Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. **   Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus brownfruit rush Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 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- 16 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Nonvascular 2 % 02       -none- 17 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Nonvascular 2 % 02       -none- 18 Sphagnum L. Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Sphagnum L. Sphagnum sphagnum Sphagnum L. **   Nonvascular 1 % 01       -none- 19 Algae (filamentous green) Allionia gausapoides Standl. Allionia gausapoides Algae (filamentous green) **   Algae (filamentous green) **   Allionia gausapoides Standl. Allionia gausapoides Algae (filamentous green) **   Algae (filamentous green) **   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 90 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana   0.5 m 5 %
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