FIIS.57
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.57
Author Observation Code	FIIS.57
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Location Accuracy	25000 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.67794 º
Longitude	-73.02629 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Forge Point (William Floyd Estate) 1C
State or Province	New York
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Moriches region|state|province: New York
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	4.57199999305056 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	coastal plain
Landscape Narrative	Community is a patchy mosaic, mostly matrix of Schizachyrium scoparium with patches of Myrica pennsylvanica, Aster spectablilis, Euthamia tenuifolia and a few scattered patches of Panicum virgatum and Sorghastrum nutans (not in plot).
Representativeness	Good representative. More Schizachyrium scoparium to the west, more Euthamia tenufolia to the south
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	27-Sep-2000
Observation End Date	27-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 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 40 % 04       -none- 2 Aster spectabilis Ait. Aster spectabilis Ait. Aster spectabilis Aster spectabilis Ait. **   Aster spectabilis Ait. **   Aster spectabilis Ait. Aster spectabilis Aster spectabilis Ait. **   Aster spectabilis Ait. **   Herbaceous 20 % 03       -none- 3 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 4 other grasses (past) other grasses (past) **   Poaceae Grass family other grasses (past) **   other grasses (past) **   Poaceae Grass family other grasses (past) **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 5 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- 6 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 1 % 01       -none- 7 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 1 % 01       -none- 8 Tridens flavus (L.) A.S. Hitchc. Tridens flavus (L.) A.S. Hitchc. Tridens flavus purpletop tridens Tridens flavus (L.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Tridens flavus (L.) A.S. Hitchc. Tridens flavus purpletop tridens Tridens flavus (L.) A.S. Hitchc. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 9 Aster dumosus L. Aster dumosus L. Aster dumosus Aster dumosus L. **   Aster dumosus L. **   Aster dumosus L. Aster dumosus Aster dumosus L. **   Aster dumosus L. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 10 Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Ell. Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Ell. Chrysopsis mariana Maryland goldenaster Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Ell. **   Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Ell. Chrysopsis mariana Maryland goldenaster Chrysopsis mariana (L.) Ell. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel Myrica pensylvanica Myrica pensylvanica **   Myrica pensylvanica **   Short Shrub 25 % 03       -none- 12 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 10 % 03       -none- 13 Prunus L. Prunus L. Prunus plum Prunus L. **   Prunus L. Prunus plum Prunus L. **   Short Shrub 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 70 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub   0.5 m 40 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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