085-TROW-0101
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	085-TROW-0101
Author Observation Code	085-TROW-0101
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	37 º
Longitude	-76 º
State or Province	Virginia
Named Places	county: Northampton region|state|province: Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	20 x 20 m
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	6 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Topographic Position	crest/interfluve
Landform	dune
Hydrologic Regime	terrestrial (upland)
Soil Moisture Regime	xeric
Soil Drainage	rapidly drained
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	13-Jul-1991
Observation End Date	13-Jul-1991
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:
Shrub Cover	2 %
Field Cover	55 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	A fine-quality dune grassland occurs at this site. Ammophila breviligulata grows abundantly on low fore- and back-dunes, along with Spartina patens, Uniola paniculata, Panicum amarum var. amarulum and P. amarum var. amarum. Other species occurring with graminoids include Solidago sempervirens, Pityopsis graminifolia, Yucca filamentosa and Lonicera japonica. Diospyros virginiana occurs as a stunted tree at the edge of the plot (measured at 12 cm dbh). Plot located near Goffigon residence.

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 Ammophila breviligulata Ammophila breviligulata **   Ammophila breviligulata **   Ammophila breviligulata **   Ammophila breviligulata **   Ammophila breviligulata **   Ammophila breviligulata **   Ammophila breviligulata **   Ammophila breviligulata **   -all-   62.5 % 8       -none- 2 Panicum amarum var. amarum Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   -all-   7.5 % 5       -none- 3 Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   Diospyros virginiana **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 4 Uniola paniculata Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   -all-   3.5 % 4       -none- 5 Solidago sempervirens Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 6 Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 7 Lonicera japonica Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   Lonicera japonica **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 8 Yucca filamentosa Yucca filamentosa **   Yucca filamentosa **   Yucca filamentosa **   Yucca filamentosa **   Yucca filamentosa **   Yucca filamentosa **   Yucca filamentosa **   Yucca filamentosa **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none-
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