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085-GWMP-0014
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:14123-{34126E77-C153-4F0E-8CE3-6AB3EBCD9BA7}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 085-GWMP-0014
Author Observation Code ? 085-GWMP-0014
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 25 m
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 39 º
Longitude ? -77 º
State or Province ? Virginia
Named Places
county: Arlington
region|state|province: Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 16 x 25 m
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 57 m
Slope Aspect ? 320 º
Slope Gradient ? 15 º
Topographic Position ? upper slope
Landform ? rolling/dissected upland
Hydrologic Regime ? terrestrial (upland)
Soil Moisture Regime ? somewhat xeric
Soil Drainage ? rapidly drained
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 03-Aug-2005
Observation End Date ? 03-Aug-2005
Project ? Virginia Heritage
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? No Strata
Stem Size Limit ? 2.5 cm
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
Stem Observation Area ? 400
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Tree Height ? 31 m
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? See plot form for plot configuration. Site is an isolated slope of old Oak-Heath forest. Dominant trees are Quercus montana with some understory Acer rubrum. Heath cover is primarily Kalmia. Site represents a remnant patch of forest and is root dominant throughout area. Forest floor is old gravel terrace.
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 montana Quercus montana **   Quercus montana **   Quercus montana **   Quercus montana **   Quercus montana **   Quercus montana **   Quercus montana **   Quercus montana **   -all-  
87.5 %
9      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     3 stem(s)
63.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
63.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
64.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
75.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
83.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
93.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
94.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
101.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
102.5 cm ± 0.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Kalmia latifolia Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   Kalmia latifolia **   -all-  
37.5 %
7      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     34 stem(s)
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     6 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
3 Cornus florida Cornus florida **   Cornus florida **   Cornus florida **   Cornus florida **   Cornus florida **   Cornus florida **   Cornus florida **   Cornus florida **   -all-  
17.5 %
6      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     2 stem(s)
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
12.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem
4 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   -all-  
17.5 %
6      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     3 stem(s)
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     2 stem(s)
12.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     2 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
5 Ilex opaca var. opaca Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   Ilex opaca var. opaca **   -all-  
7.5 %
5      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     5 stem(s)
12.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem
6 Liriodendron tulipifera Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   Liriodendron tulipifera **   -all-  
3.5 %
4      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     2 stem(s)
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
7 Vaccinium pallidum Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   -all-  
1.5 %
3       -none-
8 Nyssa sylvatica Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   Nyssa sylvatica **   -all-  
1.5 %
3      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
7.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem
9 Prunus serotina var. serotina Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   -all-  
1.5 %
3      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
17.5 cm ± 2.5 cm     1 stem(s)
stem
10 Lonicera japonica Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   -all-  
1.5 %
3       -none-
11 Hedera helix Hedera helix **   Hedera helix **   Hedera helix **   Hedera helix **   Hedera helix **   Hedera helix **   Hedera helix **   Hedera helix **   -all-  
1.5 %
3       -none-
12 Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin **   Albizia julibrissin **   Albizia julibrissin **   Albizia julibrissin **   Albizia julibrissin **   Albizia julibrissin **   Albizia julibrissin **   Albizia julibrissin **   -all-  
1.5 %
3       -none-
13 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   -all-  
1.5 %
3       -none-
14 Robinia pseudoacacia Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
15 Quercus alba Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   Quercus alba **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
16 Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   Ampelopsis brevipedunculata **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
17 Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa **   Carya tomentosa **   Carya tomentosa **   Carya tomentosa **   Carya tomentosa **   Carya tomentosa **   Carya tomentosa **   Carya tomentosa **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
18 Fagus grandifolia Fagus grandifolia **   Fagus grandifolia **   Fagus grandifolia **   Fagus grandifolia **   Fagus grandifolia **   Fagus grandifolia **   Fagus grandifolia **   Fagus grandifolia **   -all-  
0.505 %
2      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     1 stem(s)
stem
19 Fraxinus americana Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   Fraxinus americana **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
20 Vaccinium fuscatum Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   Vaccinium fuscatum **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
21 Acer platanoides Acer platanoides **   Acer platanoides **   Acer platanoides **   Acer platanoides **   Acer platanoides **   Acer platanoides **   Acer platanoides **   Acer platanoides **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
22 Rhododendron periclymenoides Rhododendron periclymenoides **   Rhododendron periclymenoides **   Rhododendron periclymenoides **   Rhododendron periclymenoides **   Rhododendron periclymenoides **   Rhododendron periclymenoides **   Rhododendron periclymenoides **   Rhododendron periclymenoides **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
23 Malus sp. Malus sp. **   Malus sp. **   Malus sp. **   Malus sp. **   Malus sp. **   Malus sp. **   Malus sp. **   Malus sp. **   -all-  
0.505 %
2      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
3.75 cm ± 1.25 cm     3 stem(s)
stem stem stem
24 Vinca minor Vinca minor **   Vinca minor **   Vinca minor **   Vinca minor **   Vinca minor **   Vinca minor **   Vinca minor **   Vinca minor **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
25 Quercus phellos Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   Quercus phellos **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
26 Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea **   Amelanchier arborea **   Amelanchier arborea **   Amelanchier arborea **   Amelanchier arborea **   Amelanchier arborea **   Amelanchier arborea **   Amelanchier arborea **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
27 Danthonia spicata Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   Danthonia spicata **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
28 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
29 Eurybia divaricata Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   Eurybia divaricata **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
30 Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   Smilax rotundifolia **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
31 Crataegus macrosperma Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   Crataegus macrosperma **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
32 Wisteria sinensis Wisteria sinensis **   Wisteria sinensis **   Wisteria sinensis **   Wisteria sinensis **   Wisteria sinensis **   Wisteria sinensis **   Wisteria sinensis **   Wisteria sinensis **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
33 Luzula echinata Luzula echinata **   Luzula echinata **   Luzula echinata **   Luzula echinata **   Luzula echinata **   Luzula echinata **   Luzula echinata **   Luzula echinata **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
34 Smilax glauca Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   Smilax glauca **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
35 Polygonatum biflorum Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   Polygonatum biflorum **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
36 Parthenocissus quinquefolia Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
37 Viburnum prunifolium Viburnum prunifolium **   Viburnum prunifolium **   Viburnum prunifolium **   Viburnum prunifolium **   Viburnum prunifolium **   Viburnum prunifolium **   Viburnum prunifolium **   Viburnum prunifolium **   -all-  
0.505 %
2       -none-
38 Prunus subhirtella Prunus subhirtella **   Prunus subhirtella **   Prunus subhirtella **   Prunus subhirtella **   Prunus subhirtella **   Prunus subhirtella **   Prunus subhirtella **   Prunus subhirtella **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
39 Rubus flagellaris Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   Rubus flagellaris **   -all-  
0.05 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Simmons, Rod Field assistant
Taverna, Kristin Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Apr-2007
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus montana - (Quercus coccinea, Quercus rubra) / Kalmia latifolia / Vaccinium pallidum Forest 5 High   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 ?
unknown       3.91000008583069 %           3.90000009536743 12.5900001525879 9.28999996185303 % 0-4cm - Leaf litter / thick root mat. 4+cm - Light yellow brown soil - dry loam. Rocky with pebbles.


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   Impacts of exotics due to proximity to house and road. Also some Kalmia cut back by park staff.


User Defined Values
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