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S04-T1-1
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? S04-T1-1
Author Observation Code ? S04-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
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? 10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude ? 39.8 º
Longitude ? -74.6 º
Author Location ? Above Buck Run
State or Province ? New Jersey
Country ? United States
Named Places
continent: North America
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: New Jersey
county: Burlington
quadrangle: Jenkins
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? GPS readings for other 3 plot corners: 1-SE) 39.7013, -74.5008; 2-SW) 39.70128, -74.50085; 3-NW) 39.7013, -74.50087
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 10
Permanence ? permanent plot
Layout Narrative ? 52m transect at 242 degrees WSW, plot located at 16-21m on N side of transect (parallel); 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 each corner of the plot was taken with submeter accuracy.
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 9.1 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Basin floor
Landform ? flood plain
Landscape Narrative ? Soil Texture: Organic - peat Von Post scale of peat decomposition: H3; Hydrologic Influence: groundwater; Pooled, standing water in low areas, 1-2cm; Watershed: Oswego River Environmental Comments: low tussocks, lots of Spagnum, scattered dwarf cedar.
Soil Moisture Regime ? Hydric
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Water Depth ? 0.02 m
Percent Litter ? 3 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 2 %
Percent Water ? 1 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Sep-1999
Observation End Date ? 09-Sep-1999
Project ? NJ Mark Wong
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? 10
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 ? 9.5 %
Field Cover ? 71 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 30 %
Dominant Stratum ? Herb
Growthform1 Type ? Graminoid
Growthform2 Type ? Moss
Growthform3 Type ? Dwarf-shrub
Growthform1 Cover ? 71 %
Growthform2 Cover ? 30 %
Growthform3 Cover ? 9.5 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Community Type: Pine Barrens savanna Local Topography: flat floodplain, approximately 20' lower then adjacent upland (at 50'); Physiographic Province = Outer Coastal Plain; Other associated species present but not in plot: Schzaea pusilla, Orontium aquaticum, Sphagnum pylaesii, Bartonia paniculata, Tofieldia racemosa, Rhynchospora gracilenta, Danthonia epilis; Fauna: sulfur-yellow butterfly 1.5-2", pale rust spots on underwing, brown butterfly with 2 eyes on each forewing (found on Agalinus).
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 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
6 %
        -none-
2 Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. Vaccinium macrocarpon cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. **   Dwarf Shrub
2 %
        -none-
3 Morella pensylvanica (Mirbel) Kartesz, comb. nov. ined. Morella pensylvanica (Mirbel) Kartesz, comb. nov. ined. Morella pensylvanica northern bayberry Morella pensylvanica (Mirbel) Kartesz, comb. nov. ined. **   Morella pensylvanica (Mirbel) Kartesz, comb. nov. ined. Morella pensylvanica northern bayberry Morella pensylvanica (Mirbel) Kartesz, comb. nov. ined. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
4 Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata leatherleaf Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench **   Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench Chamaedaphne calyculata leatherleaf Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
5 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-
6 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
16 %
        -none-
7 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
15 %
        -none-
8 Carex exilis Dewey Carex exilis Dewey Carex exilis coastal sedge Carex exilis Dewey **   Carex exilis Dewey Carex exilis coastal sedge Carex exilis Dewey **   Herbaceous
14 %
        -none-
9 Drosera filiformis Raf. Drosera filiformis Raf. Drosera filiformis threadleaf sundew Drosera filiformis Raf. **   Drosera filiformis Raf. Drosera filiformis threadleaf sundew Drosera filiformis Raf. **   Herbaceous
3 %
        -none-
10 Sarracenia purpurea L. Sarracenia purpurea L. Sarracenia purpurea purple pitcherplant Sarracenia purpurea L. **   Sarracenia purpurea L. Sarracenia purpurea purple pitcherplant Sarracenia purpurea L. **   Herbaceous
3 %
        -none-
11 Eriocaulon decangulare L. Eriocaulon decangulare L. Eriocaulon decangulare tenangle pipewort Eriocaulon decangulare L. **   Eriocaulon decangulare L. Eriocaulon decangulare tenangle pipewort Eriocaulon decangulare L. **   Herbaceous
3 %
        -none-
12 Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis netted nutrush Scleria reticularis Michx. **   Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis netted nutrush Scleria reticularis Michx. **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
13 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-
14 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-
15 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
2 %
        -none-
16 Rhynchospora oligantha Gray Rhynchospora oligantha Gray Rhynchospora oligantha featherbristle beaksedge Rhynchospora oligantha Gray **   Rhynchospora oligantha Gray Rhynchospora oligantha featherbristle beaksedge Rhynchospora oligantha Gray **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
17 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
2 %
        -none-
18 Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. var. glomeratus Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. var. glomeratus Andropogon glomeratus var. glomeratus bushy bluestem Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. var. glomeratus **   Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. var. glomeratus Andropogon glomeratus var. glomeratus bushy bluestem Andropogon glomeratus (Walt.) B.S.P. var. glomeratus **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
19 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-
20 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
1 %
        -none-
21 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
1 %
        -none-
22 Utricularia cornuta Michx. Utricularia cornuta Michx. Utricularia cornuta horned bladderwort Utricularia cornuta Michx. **   Utricularia cornuta Michx. Utricularia cornuta horned bladderwort Utricularia cornuta Michx. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
23 Sabatia difformis (L.) Druce Sabatia difformis (L.) Druce Sabatia difformis lanceleaf rose gentian Sabatia difformis (L.) Druce **   Sabatia difformis (L.) Druce Sabatia difformis lanceleaf rose gentian Sabatia difformis (L.) Druce **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
24 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-
25 Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Drosera rotundifolia L. Drosera rotundifolia roundleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
26 Xyris difformis Chapman Xyris difformis Chapman Xyris difformis bog yelloweyed grass Xyris difformis Chapman **   Xyris difformis Chapman Xyris difformis bog yelloweyed grass Xyris difformis Chapman **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
27 Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
28 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
0.5 %
        -none-
29 Utricularia subulata L. Utricularia subulata L. Utricularia subulata zigzag bladderwort Utricularia subulata L. **   Utricularia subulata L. Utricularia subulata zigzag bladderwort Utricularia subulata L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
30 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
30 %
        -none-
31 Sphagnum angermanicum Melin Sphagnum angermanicum Melin Sphagnum angermanicum Angerman's sphagnum Sphagnum angermanicum Melin **   Sphagnum angermanicum Melin Sphagnum angermanicum Angerman's sphagnum Sphagnum angermanicum Melin **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
        -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Dwarf Shrub 0 m 0.5 m 9.5 %
Herbaceous     71 %
Nonvascular     30 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
MIP Field assistant
KSW Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Chamaecyparis thyoides / Narthecium americanum - Sarracenia purpurea - Drosera filiformis / Sphagnum pulchrum Swamp Woodland       no
No Class Contributors.


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 ?
O 0 m 58.4 m                     live roots to 15.2cm, fibrous peat, H3, 10 YR 2/2, pH at 10.2cm = 4.2, pH at 50.8cm = 4.6; peat loses form at 58.4cm (becomes soupy)
O 58.4 m 114.3 m                     very loose, well-decomposed peat, muddy, H9, 10 YR 2/1, wood at 101.6cm


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