B07-T1-1
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	B07-T1-1
Author Observation Code	B07-T1-1
Original Data Location	NJ Natural Heritage Program, NJDEP Division of Parks and Forestry, Office of Natural Lands Management, 22 S. Clinton Ave, Plaza Bldg 4, Fl. 4, PO Box 404 Trenton, NJ, 08625-0404
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Confidentiality Status	10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude	39.7 º
Longitude	-74.7 º
Author Location	Lower Forge
State or Province	New Jersey
Country	United States
Named Places	continent: North America area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: New Jersey quadrangle: Atsion
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	GPS readings for other 3 plot corners: 1-NW) 39.72904, -74.67768; 2-SE) 39.72900, -74.67766; 3-SW) 39.72900, -74.67768
Shape	Rectangular
Area	10 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Layout Narrative	Transect endpoints are permanently marked with rebar. Distance and compass bearing measurements to the plot location with measurements of plot orientation off the transect were taken. GPS coordinates for corners of the plot were taken with submeter accuracy.
Environment Fields:
Elevation	9.1 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Landscape Narrative	Soil Texture: Mineral - sand "Iron rich clayey muck over sand - saturated. Tussocky ~ 60 tussocks 5-14" wide, 2-6" tall."
Representativeness	good, but more Eriocaulon decangulare toward panne
Soil Moisture Regime	Hydric
Organic Depth	0.15 cm
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	15 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	02-Sep-1998
Observation End Date	02-Sep-1998
Project	NJ Mark Wong
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	10 m²
Cover Dispersion	entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Shrub Cover	3 %
Field Cover	83.5 %
Nonvascular Cover	1 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Growthform1 Type	Graminoid
Growthform1 Cover	83.5 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Community Type: Pine Barrens savanna "Tussocky savanna - fairly consistent pattern ~80% veg, 20% soil. Rhynchospora olig. dominant throughout. More Narthecium north in shrubbier area."

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 Rhynchospora oligantha Gray Rhynchospora oligantha Gray Rhynchospora oligantha featherbristle beaksedge Rhynchospora oligantha Gray **   Rhynchospora oligantha Gray Rhynchospora oligantha featherbristle beaksedge Rhynchospora oligantha Gray **   Herbaceous 30 %         -none- 2 Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides smooth sawgrass Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. **   Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides smooth sawgrass Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 3 Danthonia epilis Scribn. Danthonia epilis Scribn. Danthonia epilis Carolina oatgrass Danthonia epilis Scribn. **   Danthonia epilis Scribn. Danthonia epilis Carolina oatgrass Danthonia epilis Scribn. **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 4 Lophiola aurea Ker-Gawl. Lophiola aurea Ker-Gawl. Lophiola aurea goldencrest Lophiola aurea Ker-Gawl. **   Lophiola aurea Ker-Gawl. Lophiola aurea goldencrest Lophiola aurea Ker-Gawl. **   Herbaceous 4 %         -none- 5 Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Herbaceous 4 %         -none- 6 Rhynchospora fusca (L.) Ait. f. Rhynchospora fusca (L.) Ait. f. Rhynchospora fusca brown beaksedge Rhynchospora fusca (L.) Ait. f. **   Rhynchospora fusca (L.) Ait. f. Rhynchospora fusca brown beaksedge Rhynchospora fusca (L.) Ait. f. **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 7 Narthecium americanum Ker-Gawl. Narthecium americanum Ker-Gawl. Narthecium americanum yellow asphodel Narthecium americanum Ker-Gawl. **   Narthecium americanum Ker-Gawl. Narthecium americanum yellow asphodel Narthecium americanum Ker-Gawl. **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 8 Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 9 Juncus caesariensis Coville Juncus caesariensis Coville Juncus caesariensis New Jersey rush Juncus caesariensis Coville **   Juncus caesariensis Coville Juncus caesariensis New Jersey rush Juncus caesariensis Coville **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 10 Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. Muhlenbergia uniflora bog muhly Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. **   Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. Muhlenbergia uniflora bog muhly Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 11 Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 12 Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene Oclemena nemoralis bog aster Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene **   Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene Oclemena nemoralis bog aster Oclemena nemoralis (Ait.) Greene **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 13 Eriocaulon decangulare L. Eriocaulon decangulare L. Eriocaulon decangulare tenangle pipewort Eriocaulon decangulare L. **   Eriocaulon decangulare L. Eriocaulon decangulare tenangle pipewort Eriocaulon decangulare L. **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 14 Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldw. ex Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldw. ex Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium dichotomum var. ensifolium cypress panicgrass Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldw. ex Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldw. ex Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium dichotomum var. ensifolium cypress panicgrass Dichanthelium dichotomum (L.) Gould var. ensifolium (Baldw. ex Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 15 Agrostis perennans (Walt.) Tuckerman Agrostis perennans (Walt.) Tuckerman Agrostis perennans upland bentgrass Agrostis perennans (Walt.) Tuckerman **   Agrostis perennans (Walt.) Tuckerman Agrostis perennans upland bentgrass Agrostis perennans (Walt.) Tuckerman **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 16 Schizaea pusilla Pursh Schizaea pusilla Pursh Schizaea pusilla little curlygrass fern Schizaea pusilla Pursh **   Schizaea pusilla Pursh Schizaea pusilla little curlygrass fern Schizaea pusilla Pursh **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Polygala cruciata L. Polygala cruciata L. Polygala cruciata drumheads Polygala cruciata L. **   Polygala cruciata L. Polygala cruciata drumheads Polygala cruciata L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 18 Xyris torta Sm. Xyris torta Sm. Xyris torta slender yelloweyed grass Xyris torta Sm. **   Xyris torta Sm. Xyris torta slender yelloweyed grass Xyris torta Sm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Drosera filiformis Raf. Drosera filiformis Raf. Drosera filiformis threadleaf sundew Drosera filiformis Raf. **   Drosera filiformis Raf. Drosera filiformis threadleaf sundew Drosera filiformis Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Hypericum canadense L. Hypericum canadense L. Hypericum canadense lesser Canadian St. Johnswort Hypericum canadense L. **   Hypericum canadense L. Hypericum canadense lesser Canadian St. Johnswort Hypericum canadense L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Sarracenia purpurea L. Sarracenia purpurea L. Sarracenia purpurea purple pitcherplant Sarracenia purpurea L. **   Sarracenia purpurea L. Sarracenia purpurea purple pitcherplant Sarracenia purpurea L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Solidago stricta Ait. Solidago stricta Ait. Solidago stricta wand goldenrod Solidago stricta Ait. **   Solidago stricta Ait. Solidago stricta wand goldenrod Solidago stricta Ait. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Lobelia nuttallii J.A. Schultes Lobelia nuttallii J.A. Schultes Lobelia nuttallii Nuttall's lobelia Lobelia nuttallii J.A. Schultes **   Lobelia nuttallii J.A. Schultes Lobelia nuttallii Nuttall's lobelia Lobelia nuttallii J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Lobelia canbyi Gray Lobelia canbyi Gray Lobelia canbyi Canby's lobelia Lobelia canbyi Gray **   Lobelia canbyi Gray Lobelia canbyi Canby's lobelia Lobelia canbyi Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis tuberculosa cone-cup spikerush Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis tuberculosa cone-cup spikerush Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Lycopodiella alopecuroides (L.) Cranfill Lycopodiella alopecuroides (L.) Cranfill Lycopodiella alopecuroides foxtail clubmoss Lycopodiella alopecuroides (L.) Cranfill **   Lycopodiella alopecuroides (L.) Cranfill Lycopodiella alopecuroides foxtail clubmoss Lycopodiella alopecuroides (L.) Cranfill **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Rhexia virginica L. Rhexia virginica L. Rhexia virginica handsome Harry Rhexia virginica L. **   Rhexia virginica L. Rhexia virginica handsome Harry Rhexia virginica L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 28 Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce Eriocaulon aquaticum sevenangle pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce **   Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce Eriocaulon aquaticum sevenangle pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 29 Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell Agalinis purpurea purple false foxglove Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell **   Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell Agalinis purpurea purple false foxglove Agalinis purpurea (L.) Pennell **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 30 Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis netted nutrush Scleria reticularis Michx. **   Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis netted nutrush Scleria reticularis Michx. **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 31 Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic white cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. **   Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic white cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. **   Dwarf Shrub 2 %         -none- 32 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 33 Pinus rigida P. Mill. Pinus rigida P. Mill. Pinus rigida pitch pine Pinus rigida P. Mill. **   Pinus rigida P. Mill. Pinus rigida pitch pine Pinus rigida P. Mill. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 34 Sphagnum pulchrum (Lindb. ex Braithw.) Warnst. Sphagnum pulchrum (Lindb. ex Braithw.) Warnst. Sphagnum pulchrum sphagnum Sphagnum pulchrum (Lindb. ex Braithw.) Warnst. **   Sphagnum pulchrum (Lindb. ex Braithw.) Warnst. Sphagnum pulchrum sphagnum Sphagnum pulchrum (Lindb. ex Braithw.) Warnst. **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none- 35 Marchantia polymorpha L. Marchantia polymorpha L. Marchantia polymorpha Marchantia polymorpha L. **   Marchantia polymorpha L. **   Marchantia polymorpha L. Marchantia polymorpha Marchantia polymorpha L. **   Marchantia polymorpha L. **   Nonvascular 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Dwarf Shrub 0 m 0.5 m 3 % Herbaceous 0 m 1 m 83.5 % Nonvascular     1 %
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