085-CHNR-0064
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:13020-{D76FF2E4-DB29-4124-96B3-F52D03B73C90} » Citing info
Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	085-CHNR-0064
Author Observation Code	085-CHNR-0064
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	38 º
Longitude	-75 º
State or Province	Virginia
Named Places	county: Accomack region|state|province: Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	5 x 5 m
Area	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Topographic Position	basin/depression
Landform	interdune flat/interdune swale
Hydrologic Regime	non-tidal - seasonally flooded
Soil Moisture Regime	subhydric
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	02-Oct-1996
Observation End Date	02-Oct-1996
Project	Virginia Heritage
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	No Strata
Method Narrative	Releve Virginia Division of Natural Heritage, see http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/documents/nh_plotform_instructions.pdf
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Field Cover	90 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	An oceanward interdunal swale subject to occasional overwash and supporting a very high diversity of herbaceous species. Although not the most abundant species here, Schoenoplectus pungens and Juncus spp. are characteristic (diagnostic) species of this and similar communities throughout Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Plot located behind big pool on south beach of The Hook, ca. 1.0 mi west of Coast Guard station.

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 Andropogon virginicus Andropogon virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus **   -all-   37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Cyperus filicinus Cyperus filicinus **   Cyperus filicinus **   Cyperus filicinus **   Cyperus filicinus **   Cyperus filicinus **   Cyperus filicinus **   Cyperus filicinus **   Cyperus filicinus **   -all-   17.5 % 6       -none- 3 Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens **   -all-   17.5 % 6       -none- 4 Mikania scandens Mikania scandens **   Mikania scandens **   Mikania scandens **   Mikania scandens **   Mikania scandens **   Mikania scandens **   Mikania scandens **   Mikania scandens **   -all-   7.5 % 5       -none- 5 Juncus scirpoides Juncus scirpoides **   Juncus scirpoides **   Juncus scirpoides **   Juncus scirpoides **   Juncus scirpoides **   Juncus scirpoides **   Juncus scirpoides **   Juncus scirpoides **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 6 Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 7 Symphyotrichum tenuifolium Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   Symphyotrichum tenuifolium **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 8 Morella cerifera Morella cerifera **   Morella cerifera **   Morella cerifera **   Morella cerifera **   Morella cerifera **   Morella cerifera **   Morella cerifera **   Morella cerifera **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 9 Pluchea odorata Pluchea odorata **   Pluchea odorata **   Pluchea odorata **   Pluchea odorata **   Pluchea odorata **   Pluchea odorata **   Pluchea odorata **   Pluchea odorata **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 10 Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   Panicum dichotomiflorum var. dichotomiflorum **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 11 Solidago sempervirens Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 12 Hydrocotyle umbellata Hydrocotyle umbellata **   Hydrocotyle umbellata **   Hydrocotyle umbellata **   Hydrocotyle umbellata **   Hydrocotyle umbellata **   Hydrocotyle umbellata **   Hydrocotyle umbellata **   Hydrocotyle umbellata **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 13 Setaria pumila ssp. pumila Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   Setaria pumila ssp. pumila **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 14 Sabatia stellaris Sabatia stellaris **   Sabatia stellaris **   Sabatia stellaris **   Sabatia stellaris **   Sabatia stellaris **   Sabatia stellaris **   Sabatia stellaris **   Sabatia stellaris **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 15 Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia **   Baccharis halimifolia **   Baccharis halimifolia **   Baccharis halimifolia **   Baccharis halimifolia **   Baccharis halimifolia **   Baccharis halimifolia **   Baccharis halimifolia **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 16 Juncus dichotomus Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 17 Agrostis perennans Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   Agrostis perennans **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 18 Spartina patens Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 19 Juncus megacephalus Juncus megacephalus **   Juncus megacephalus **   Juncus megacephalus **   Juncus megacephalus **   Juncus megacephalus **   Juncus megacephalus **   Juncus megacephalus **   Juncus megacephalus **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 20 Fimbristylis autumnalis Fimbristylis autumnalis **   Fimbristylis autumnalis **   Fimbristylis autumnalis **   Fimbristylis autumnalis **   Fimbristylis autumnalis **   Fimbristylis autumnalis **   Fimbristylis autumnalis **   Fimbristylis autumnalis **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 21 Carex albolutescens Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   Carex albolutescens **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 22 Agalinis maritima Agalinis maritima **   Agalinis maritima **   Agalinis maritima **   Agalinis maritima **   Agalinis maritima **   Agalinis maritima **   Agalinis maritima **   Agalinis maritima **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 23 Phyla lanceolata Phyla lanceolata **   Phyla lanceolata **   Phyla lanceolata **   Phyla lanceolata **   Phyla lanceolata **   Phyla lanceolata **   Phyla lanceolata **   Phyla lanceolata **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 24 Juncus marginatus Juncus marginatus **   Juncus marginatus **   Juncus marginatus **   Juncus marginatus **   Juncus marginatus **   Juncus marginatus **   Juncus marginatus **   Juncus marginatus **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 25 Fimbristylis castanea Fimbristylis castanea **   Fimbristylis castanea **   Fimbristylis castanea **   Fimbristylis castanea **   Fimbristylis castanea **   Fimbristylis castanea **   Fimbristylis castanea **   Fimbristylis castanea **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none-
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