VAFO.36
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	VAFO.36
Author Observation Code	VAFO.36
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.10483716 º
Longitude	-75.439857771 º
Author Location	VAFO
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Valley Forge region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	0 m
Slope Aspect	225 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Rock Type	dolostone
Landscape Narrative	Field is mowed annually in early spring.
Representativeness	Plot is typical of this field. Panicum anceps can approach 70-90% cover in some places.
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	20 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	07-Aug-2000
Observation End Date	07-Aug-2000
Project	Valley Forge National Historic Park
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
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 Pyrus L. Pyrus L. Pyrus pear Pyrus L. **   Pyrus L. Pyrus pear Pyrus L. **   Short Shrub 0.25 % 01       -none- 2 Leucobryum Hampe Leucobryum Hampe Leucobryum leucobryum moss Leucobryum Hampe **   Leucobryum Hampe Leucobryum leucobryum moss Leucobryum Hampe **   Nonvascular 0.25 % 01       -none- 3 Panicum anceps Michx. Panicum anceps Michx. Panicum anceps beaked panicgrass Panicum anceps Michx. **   Panicum anceps Michx. Panicum anceps beaked panicgrass Panicum anceps Michx. **   Herbaceous 63 % 05       -none- 4 Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen Setaria parviflora marsh bristlegrass Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen **   Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen Setaria parviflora marsh bristlegrass Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen **   Herbaceous 19 % 03       -none- 5 Apocynum cannabinum L. Apocynum cannabinum L. Apocynum cannabinum Indianhemp Apocynum cannabinum L. **   Apocynum cannabinum L. Apocynum cannabinum Indianhemp Apocynum cannabinum L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Carex bushii Mackenzie Carex bushii Mackenzie Carex bushii Bush's sedge Carex bushii Mackenzie **   Carex bushii Mackenzie Carex bushii Bush's sedge Carex bushii Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea redtop Agrostis gigantea Roth **   Agrostis gigantea Roth Agrostis gigantea redtop Agrostis gigantea Roth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra red fescue Festuca rubra L. **   Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra red fescue Festuca rubra L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Carex hirsutella Mackenzie Carex hirsutella Mackenzie Carex hirsutella fuzzy wuzzy sedge Carex hirsutella Mackenzie **   Carex hirsutella Mackenzie Carex hirsutella fuzzy wuzzy sedge Carex hirsutella Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Oxalis stricta L. Oxalis stricta L. Oxalis stricta common yellow oxalis Oxalis stricta L. **   Oxalis stricta L. Oxalis stricta common yellow oxalis Oxalis stricta L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. Eragrostis spectabilis purple lovegrass Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. **   Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. Eragrostis spectabilis purple lovegrass Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Botrychium dissectum Spreng. Botrychium dissectum Spreng. Botrychium dissectum cutleaf grapefern Botrychium dissectum Spreng. **   Botrychium dissectum Spreng. Botrychium dissectum cutleaf grapefern Botrychium dissectum Spreng. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 14 Unknown composite Unknown composite **   Plantae Plants Unknown composite **   Unknown composite **   Plantae Plants Unknown composite **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 15 Plantago lanceolata L. Plantago lanceolata L. Plantago lanceolata narrowleaf plantain Plantago lanceolata L. **   Plantago lanceolata L. Plantago lanceolata narrowleaf plantain Plantago lanceolata L. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 16 Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murr. Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murr. Rosa multiflora multiflora rose Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murr. **   Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murr. Rosa multiflora multiflora rose Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murr. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 17 Paspalum setaceum Michx. Paspalum setaceum Michx. Paspalum setaceum thin paspalum Paspalum setaceum Michx. **   Paspalum setaceum Michx. Paspalum setaceum thin paspalum Paspalum setaceum Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 18 Antennaria Gaertn. Antennaria Gaertn. Antennaria pussytoes Antennaria Gaertn. **   Antennaria Gaertn. Antennaria pussytoes Antennaria Gaertn. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 19 Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus broomsedge bluestem Andropogon virginicus L. **   Andropogon virginicus L. Andropogon virginicus broomsedge bluestem Andropogon virginicus L. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 20 Allium vineale L. Allium vineale L. Allium vineale wild garlic Allium vineale L. **   Allium vineale L. Allium vineale wild garlic Allium vineale L. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 21 Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum common mouse-ear chickweed Cerastium fontanum Baumg. **   Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Cerastium fontanum common mouse-ear chickweed Cerastium fontanum Baumg. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 22 Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Vitis L. Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vine/Liana 0.25 % 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   1 m 100 % Nonvascular   1 m 5 % Short Shrub   1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana   1 m 5 %
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