WATE.4088
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WATE.4088
Author Observation Code	WATE.4088
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	49.06287385 º
Longitude	-114.025667392 º
Author Location	WATE
State or Province	Alberta
Country	Canada
Named Places	region|state|province: Alberta area|country|territory: Canada
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1700 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landscape Narrative	MOISTURE=mesic; SLOPE=20%
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	28-Jul-1994
Observation End Date	28-Jul-1994
Project	Waterton Lakes National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 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:
Observation Narrative	Relief Shape=CV; Old Soil Unit 1=156; Ecoregion=SL

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Canopy 25 % 03       -none- 2 Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Canopy 20 % 03       -none- 3 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. **   Canopy 10 % 03       -none- 4 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy 5 % 02       -none- 5 Menziesia ferruginea Sm. Menziesia ferruginea Sm. Menziesia ferruginea rusty menziesia Menziesia ferruginea Sm. **   Menziesia ferruginea Sm. Menziesia ferruginea rusty menziesia Menziesia ferruginea Sm. **   Short Shrub 25 % 03       -none- 6 Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. **   Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. **   Short Shrub 5 % 02       -none- 7 Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis Utah honeysuckle Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. **   Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis Utah honeysuckle Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica Arnica cordifolia Hook. **   Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica Arnica cordifolia Hook. **   Herbaceous 45 % 04       -none- 9 Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax common beargrass Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax common beargrass Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 20 % 03       -none- 10 Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata oneleaf foamflower Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz **   Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata oneleaf foamflower Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 11 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 12 Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda sidebells wintergreen Orthilia secunda (L.) House **   Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda sidebells wintergreen Orthilia secunda (L.) House **   Herbaceous 3 % 02       -none- 13 Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth Clintonia uniflora bride's bonnet Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth **   Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth Clintonia uniflora bride's bonnet Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth **   Herbaceous 3 % 02       -none- 14 Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. Goodyera repens lesser rattlesnake plantain Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. **   Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. Goodyera repens lesser rattlesnake plantain Goodyera repens (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata pipsissewa Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. **   Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata pipsissewa Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. **   Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi sweetcicely Osmorhiza berteroi DC. **   Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi sweetcicely Osmorhiza berteroi DC. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus whortleberry Vaccinium myrtillus L. **   Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus whortleberry Vaccinium myrtillus L. **   Dwarf Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 20 Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. Pleurozium schreberi Schreber's big red stem moss Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. **   Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. Pleurozium schreberi Schreber's big red stem moss Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. **   Nonvascular 35 % 04       -none- 21 Ptilium crista-castrensis (Hedw.) De Not. Ptilium crista-castrensis (Hedw.) De Not. Ptilium crista-castrensis knights plume moss Ptilium crista-castrensis (Hedw.) De Not. **   Ptilium crista-castrensis (Hedw.) De Not. Ptilium crista-castrensis knights plume moss Ptilium crista-castrensis (Hedw.) De Not. **   Nonvascular 20 % 03       -none- 22 Dicranum fuscescens Turn. Dicranum fuscescens Turn. Dicranum fuscescens dicranum moss Dicranum fuscescens Turn. **   Dicranum fuscescens Turn. Dicranum fuscescens dicranum moss Dicranum fuscescens Turn. **   Nonvascular 5 % 02       -none- 23 Brachythecium salebrosum (Web. & Mohr) Schimp. in B.S.G. Brachythecium salebrosum (Web. & Mohr) Schimp. in B.S.G. Brachythecium salebrosum brachythecium moss Brachythecium salebrosum (Web. & Mohr) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Brachythecium salebrosum (Web. & Mohr) Schimp. in B.S.G. Brachythecium salebrosum brachythecium moss Brachythecium salebrosum (Web. & Mohr) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Roellia roellii (Broth. in Röll) Andrews ex Crum Roellia roellii (Broth. in Röll) Andrews ex Crum Roellia roellii Roell's moss Roellia roellii (Broth. in Röll) Andrews ex Crum **   Roellia roellii (Broth. in Röll) Andrews ex Crum Roellia roellii Roell's moss Roellia roellii (Broth. in Röll) Andrews ex Crum **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Brachythecium hyalotapetum B. Hig. & N. Hig. Brachythecium hyalotapetum B. Hig. & N. Hig. Brachythecium hyalotapetum brachythecium moss Brachythecium hyalotapetum B. Hig. & N. Hig. **   Brachythecium hyalotapetum B. Hig. & N. Hig. Brachythecium hyalotapetum brachythecium moss Brachythecium hyalotapetum B. Hig. & N. Hig. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik Peltigera leucophlebia felt lichen Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik **   Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik Peltigera leucophlebia felt lichen Peltigera leucophlebia (Nyl.) Gyelnik **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. Rhytidiopsis robusta robust rhytidiopsis moss Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. **   Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. Rhytidiopsis robusta robust rhytidiopsis moss Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Brachythecium leibergii Grout Brachythecium leibergii Grout Brachythecium leibergii Leiberg's brachythecium moss Brachythecium leibergii Grout **   Brachythecium leibergii Grout Brachythecium leibergii Leiberg's brachythecium moss Brachythecium leibergii Grout **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Hypogymnia rugosa (G. Merr.) L. Pike Hypogymnia rugosa (G. Merr.) L. Pike Hypogymnia rugosa tube lichen Hypogymnia rugosa (G. Merr.) L. Pike **   Hypogymnia rugosa (G. Merr.) L. Pike Hypogymnia rugosa tube lichen Hypogymnia rugosa (G. Merr.) L. Pike **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 30 Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold Parmeliopsis hyperopta bran lichen Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold **   Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold Parmeliopsis hyperopta bran lichen Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 31 Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. Hypogymnia physodes tube lichen Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. **   Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. Hypogymnia physodes tube lichen Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 32 Bryoria pseudofuscescens (Gyelnik) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria pseudofuscescens (Gyelnik) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria pseudofuscescens horsehair lichen Bryoria pseudofuscescens (Gyelnik) Brodo & D. Hawksw. **   Bryoria pseudofuscescens (Gyelnik) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria pseudofuscescens horsehair lichen Bryoria pseudofuscescens (Gyelnik) Brodo & D. Hawksw. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 33 Bryoria implexa (Hoffm.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria implexa (Hoffm.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria implexa horsehair lichen Bryoria implexa (Hoffm.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. **   Bryoria implexa (Hoffm.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria implexa horsehair lichen Bryoria implexa (Hoffm.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 34 Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa Alectoria sarmentosa ssp. sarmentosa witch's hair lichen Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa **   Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa Alectoria sarmentosa ssp. sarmentosa witch's hair lichen Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 35 Usnea scabrata Nyl. Usnea scabrata Nyl. Usnea scabrata beard lichen Usnea scabrata Nyl. **   Usnea scabrata Nyl. Usnea scabrata beard lichen Usnea scabrata Nyl. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 36 Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. Parmeliopsis ambigua ambiguous bran lichen Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. **   Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. Parmeliopsis ambigua ambiguous bran lichen Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 37 Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue Letharia vulpina wolf lichen Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue **   Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue Letharia vulpina wolf lichen Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 15 m 20 m 60 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 90 % Nonvascular     60 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 30 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Tall Shrub     5 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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