VAFO.40
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	VAFO.40
Author Observation Code	VAFO.40
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.110712912 º
Longitude	-75.460207265 º
Author Location	VAFO
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Valley Forge region|state|province: Pennsylvania area|country|territory: United States
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	sandstone-shale
Landscape Narrative	Former agricultural field, mowed annually in early spring; lower (southern) end of field mowed mid-summer.
Representativeness	Plot typical of field; field dominated by Festuca rubra, but patches dominated by other grasses occa
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	10-Aug-2000
Observation End Date	10-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 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. **   Short Shrub 0.25 % 01       -none- 2 Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. **   Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. **   Short Shrub 0.25 % 01       -none- 3 Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnus umbellata autumn olive Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. **   Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnus umbellata autumn olive Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. **   Short Shrub 0.25 % 01       -none- 4 Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepias syriaca common milkweed Asclepias syriaca L. **   Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepias syriaca common milkweed Asclepias syriaca L. **   Herbaceous         -1 m² -none- 5 Clinopodium vulgare L. Clinopodium vulgare L. Clinopodium vulgare wild basil Clinopodium vulgare L. **   Clinopodium vulgare L. Clinopodium vulgare wild basil Clinopodium vulgare L. **   Herbaceous         -1 m² -none- 6 Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra red fescue Festuca rubra L. **   Festuca rubra L. Festuca rubra red fescue Festuca rubra L. **   Herbaceous 88 % 06       -none- 7 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- 8 Lolium pratense (Huds.) S.J. Darbyshire Lolium pratense (Huds.) S.J. Darbyshire Lolium pratense meadow ryegrass Lolium pratense (Huds.) S.J. Darbyshire **   Lolium pratense (Huds.) S.J. Darbyshire Lolium pratense meadow ryegrass Lolium pratense (Huds.) S.J. Darbyshire **   Herbaceous 19 % 03       -none- 9 Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. Calystegia sepium hedge false bindweed Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. **   Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. Calystegia sepium hedge false bindweed Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 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- 11 Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers Taraxacum officinale common dandelion Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers **   Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers Taraxacum officinale common dandelion Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Solanum carolinense L. Solanum carolinense L. Solanum carolinense Carolina horsenettle Solanum carolinense L. **   Solanum carolinense L. Solanum carolinense Carolina horsenettle Solanum carolinense L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 14 Trifolium pratense L. Trifolium pratense L. Trifolium pratense red clover Trifolium pratense L. **   Trifolium pratense L. Trifolium pratense red clover Trifolium pratense L. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 15 Dactylis glomerata L. Dactylis glomerata L. Dactylis glomerata orchardgrass Dactylis glomerata L. **   Dactylis glomerata L. Dactylis glomerata orchardgrass Dactylis glomerata L. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 16 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- 17 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- 18 Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia annual ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia annual ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 19 Vitis L. Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vine/Liana 0.25 % 01       -none- 20 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 0.25 % 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     0 % Short Shrub   1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana   1 m 5 %
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