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114-01-0068
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:8904-{91E3F75B-BE26-4C0B-A06E-7E3138FBE54F}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 114-01-0068
Author Observation Code ? 114-01-0068
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 5 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 36.30310691 º
Longitude ? -79.05147066 º
Author Location ? Alderidge Creek Flats
Location Narrative ? 200 m E of Poindexter road, near Hurdle Mills.
State or Province ? North Carolina
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Hurdle Mills
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: North Carolina
county: Person
Layout Fields: 
Azimuth ? 258 º
Area ? 200
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? Very small
Elevation ? 192.2 m
Slope Aspect ? 318 º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? High level
Landform ? flat
Homogeneity ? compositional trend across plot
Phenologic Aspect ? typical growing season
Hydrologic Regime ? Temporarily flooded
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Water Salinity ? Freshwater
Water Depth ? 0 m
Organic Depth ? 2 cm
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 22-Jul-2009
Project ? Piedmont Nonalluvials
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? NVC Standard 2004
Taxon Observation Area ? 200
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 200
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 mostly open with some Quercus phellos. Some Nyssa in understory overhanging plot. Vaccinium is dominant shrub. Carex joorii is dominant in herb layer along with Sphagnum.
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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
17.5 %
6       -none-
2 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Tree
3.5 %
4       -none-
3 Vaccinium fuscatum Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Shrub
37.5 %
7       -none-
4 Vitis rotundifolia Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
5 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Shrub
1.5 %
3       -none-
6 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Herb
62.5 %
8       -none-
7 Sphagnum spp. Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Herb
62.5 %
8       -none-
8 Carex lupulina Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Herb
1.5 %
3       -none-
9 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Herb
1.5 %
3       -none-
10 Scirpus cyperinus Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Herb
1.5 %
3       -none-
11 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
12 Leucobryum sp. Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
13 Poaceae sp. Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
14 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
15 Juncus effusus ssp. solutus Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
16 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
17 Persicaria setacea Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
18 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
19 Bryophyta sp. Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
20 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
21 Vaccinium fuscatum Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
22 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
23 Bryophyta sp. #2 Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
24 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
25 Juniperus virginiana Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
26 Vitis rotundifolia Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
27 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   module
62.5 %
8       -none-
28 Sphagnum spp. Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   module
62.5 %
8       -none-
29 Vaccinium fuscatum Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   module
37.5 %
7      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     42 stem(s)
1.75 cm ± 0.75 cm     41 stem(s)
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     2 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
30 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   module
37.5 %
7      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
27.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
37.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem
31 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   module
3.5 %
4      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem
32 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   module
3.5 %
4      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     70 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
33 Vitis rotundifolia Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   Vitis rotundifolia **   module
3.5 %
4      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     3 stem(s)
stem stem stem
34 Scirpus cyperinus Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   Scirpus cyperinus **   module
3.5 %
4       -none-
35 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   module
1.5 %
3      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     1 stem(s)
stem
36 Carex lupulina Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   module
1.5 %
3       -none-
37 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
38 Poaceae sp. Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
39 Juncus effusus ssp. solutus Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   Juncus effusus ssp. solutus **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
40 Leucobryum sp. Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
41 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
42 Persicaria setacea Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   Persicaria setacea **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
43 Bryophyta sp. Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   Bryophyta sp. **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
44 Bryophyta sp. #2 Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   Bryophyta sp. #2 **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
45 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
46 Juniperus virginiana Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   Juniperus virginiana **   module
0.05 %
1       -none-
47 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   module
0.05 %
1       -none-
48 Carex joorii Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   Carex joorii **   module
62.5 %
8       -none-
49 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   module
7.5 %
5       -none-
50 Liquidambar styraciflua Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   Liquidambar styraciflua **   module
1.5 %
3       -none-
51 Sphagnum spp. Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   Sphagnum spp. **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
52 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   module
0.505 %
2      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     22 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
53 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
54 Leucobryum sp. Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   Leucobryum sp. **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
55 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   module
0.05 %
1       -none-
56 Vaccinium fuscatum Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   module
0.05 %
1      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
0.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     29 stem(s)
1.75 cm ± 0.75 cm     23 stem(s)
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
module      
module      
Tree 4 m 25 m 20 %
Shrub 1 m 4 m 35 %
Herb 0 m 1 m 85 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Brookshire, Laura Field assistant
Seymour, Stephanie Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Aug-2009
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Eubotrys racemosa - Vaccinium fuscatum - Smilax walteri Wet Shrubland 2 M   no
Seymour, Stephanie
Details 13-Aug-2010
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Cephalanthus occidentalis - (Eubotrys racemosa) / Carex joorii Shrub Swamp Good answer High   no
Seymour, Stephanie


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
A       22.15 %           3.9 14.58 24.4 %  
B       4.43 %           4 9.36 25.6 %  
A           25.58 % 56.9 % 17.52 %          
B           16.32 % 50.93 % 32.75 %          


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Fire, general    
Other disturbances    
Animal, general    
Timber harvest, clearcut    
Natural, general Low Some large limbs fallen from trees.
Human, general    


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot