114-01-0073
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	114-01-0073
Author Observation Code	114-01-0073
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Location Accuracy	6 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	35.58548001 º
Longitude	-79.74709802 º
Author Location	Top of Pond Mountain, near NC Zoo
Location Narrative	Top of Pond Mt, near NW corner of Forest Service property.
State or Province	North Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Asheboro area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: North Carolina county: Randolph
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	304 º
Area	200 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	Very small
Elevation	225.58 m
Slope Aspect	318 º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Interfluve
Landform	saddle
Homogeneity	irregular or pattern mosaic
Phenologic Aspect	typical growing season
Hydrologic Regime	Temporarily flooded
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Water Depth	0 m
Organic Depth	1 cm
Soil Taxon	GEORGEVILLE
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	24-Jul-2009
Project	Piedmont Nonalluvials
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	NVC Standard 2004
Taxon Observation Area	200 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	200 m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Very thorough
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High
Bryophyte Quality	Low
Lichen Quality	Not examined
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Canopy is quite open - edges dominated by Quercus phellos and Liquidambar. Shrubs are Cephalanthus and Smilax rot. Carex joorii is almost only herb present.

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
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Tree 37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Tree 17.5 % 6       -none- 3 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 4 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Shrub 0.505 % 2       -none- 5 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Herb 62.5 % 8       -none- 6 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 7 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 8 Climacium sp. Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 9 Leucobryum sp. Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 10 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 11 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 12 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 13 Rubus argutus Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Herb 0.05 % 1       -none- 14 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Herb 0.05 % 1       -none- 15 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   module 62.5 % 8       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 17.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s) 22.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s) 47.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s) 16 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   module 17.5 % 6       -none- 17 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   module 7.5 % 5       -none- 18 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   module 3.5 % 4       -none- 19 Leucobryum sp. Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 20 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   module 0.05 % 1       -none- 21 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   module 62.5 % 8       -none- 22 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   module 37.5 % 7       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 32.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s) 23 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   module 17.5 % 6       -none- 24 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   module 7.5 % 5       -none- 25 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   module 1.5 % 3       -none- 26 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 27 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 28 Climacium sp. Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   Climacium sp. **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 29 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 30 Rubus argutus Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   Rubus argutus **   module 0.05 % 1       -none- 31 Leucobryum sp. Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   module 0.05 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover module       module       Tree 4 m 30 m 65 % Shrub 1 m 4 m 5 % Herb 0 m 1 m 55 %
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