SHNP508
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SHNP508
Author Observation Code	SHNP508
Original Data Location	Virginia Natural Heritage Program, Richmond
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Location Accuracy	25 m
Confidentiality Status	NOT IMPLEMENTED: public embargo
Latitude	38.2469888888889 º
Longitude	-78.8050388888889 º
Author Location	Stull Run Flatwoods
State or Province	Virginia
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Crimora county: Rockingham region|state|province: Virginia continent: North America area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	381 m
Slope Aspect	-1 º
Slope Gradient	-1 º
Topographic Position	Toeslope
Hydrologic Regime	Upland
Soil Moisture Regime	Subhygric
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	98 %
Soil Taxon	BUCHANAN
Soil Taxon Source	USDA county soil survey
Methods Fields:
Project	Shenandoah National Park
Observation Start Date	24-May-2001
Date Accuracy	exact
Cover Method	Virginia Heritage Cover Method
Stratum Method	VA-Heritage Strata
Stem Size Limit	1 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	400 m²
Stem Sample Method	Full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Accurate
Floristic Quality	High
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Basal Area	29.1394697101787 m²/ha
Tree Cover	40 %
Shrub Cover	20 %
Field Cover	20 %
Dominant Stratum	Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Total herb cover reported as 50%, but individual cover values sum to ca. 20%. SOIL METHODS: Upper 10 cm (approximately) of mineral soil extracted for analysis. Cation concentrations determined by Mehlich III extraction method. Analysis performed at Bro

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 Quercus coccinea Muenchh. Quercus coccinea Muenchh. Quercus coccinea scarlet oak QUCO2 Quercus coccinea Muenchh. Quercus coccinea scarlet oak QUCO2 tree 20m 17.5 % 6       -none- 2 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak QUAL Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak QUAL tree 20m 17.5 % 6       -none- 3 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU tree 10m 17.5 % 6       -none- 4 Quercus montana Willd. Quercus montana Willd. Quercus montana Quercus montana Willd. **   QUMO4 Quercus montana Willd. Quercus montana Quercus montana Willd. **   QUMO4 tree 10m 17.5 % 6       -none- 5 Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak QUST Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak QUST tree 10m 17.5 % 6       -none- 6 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU tree 6m 17.5 % 6       -none- 7 Cornus florida L. Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood COFL2 Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood COFL2 tree 6m 17.5 % 6       -none- 8 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum NYSY Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum NYSY tree 6m 17.5 % 6       -none- 9 Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak QUST Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak QUST tree 6m 3.5 % 4       -none- 10 Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry GABA Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry GABA shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 11 Lyonia ligustrina (L.) DC. var. ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina (L.) DC. var. ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina maleberry LYLIL Lyonia ligustrina (L.) DC. var. ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina maleberry LYLIL shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 12 Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia roundleaf greenbrier SMRO Smilax rotundifolia L. Smilax rotundifolia roundleaf greenbrier SMRO shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 13 Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray var. dumosa Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray var. dumosa Gaylussacia dumosa var. dumosa Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray var. dumosa **   Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray var. dumosa **   Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray var. dumosa Gaylussacia dumosa var. dumosa Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray var. dumosa **   Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray var. dumosa **   shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 14 Quercus coccinea Muenchh. Quercus coccinea Muenchh. Quercus coccinea scarlet oak QUCO2 Quercus coccinea Muenchh. Quercus coccinea scarlet oak QUCO2 shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 15 Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry AMAR3 Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry AMAR3 shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 16 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple ACRU shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 17 Castanea pumila (L.) P. Mill. var. pumila Castanea pumila (L.) P. Mill. var. pumila Castanea pumila var. pumila chinkapin CAPUP3 Castanea pumila (L.) P. Mill. var. pumila Castanea pumila var. pumila chinkapin CAPUP3 shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 18 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras SAAL5 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras SAAL5 shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 19 Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry VACO Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry VACO shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 20 Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak QUST Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak QUST shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 21 Carpinus caroliniana Walt. Carpinus caroliniana Walt. Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam CACA18 Carpinus caroliniana Walt. Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam CACA18 shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 22 Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. Castanea dentata American chestnut CADE12 Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. Castanea dentata American chestnut CADE12 shrub 1.5 % 3       -none- 23 Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd. Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd. Alnus serrulata hazel alder ALSE2 Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Willd. Alnus serrulata hazel alder ALSE2 shrub 0.55 % 2       -none- 24 Juniperus virginiana L. var. virginiana Juniperus virginiana L. var. virginiana Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana eastern redcedar JUVIV Juniperus virginiana L. var. virginiana Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana eastern redcedar JUVIV woody seedlings 1.5 % 3       -none- 25 Rhododendron periclymenoides (Michx.) Shinners Rhododendron periclymenoides (Michx.) Shinners Rhododendron periclymenoides pink azalea RHPE4 Rhododendron periclymenoides (Michx.) Shinners Rhododendron periclymenoides pink azalea RHPE4 woody seedlings 1.5 % 3       -none- 26 Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum VIAC Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum VIAC woody seedlings 1.5 % 3       -none- 27 Quercus montana Willd. Quercus montana Willd. Quercus montana Quercus montana Willd. **   QUMO4 Quercus montana Willd. Quercus montana Quercus montana Willd. **   QUMO4 woody seedlings 1.5 % 3       -none- 28 Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca cat greenbrier SMGL Smilax glauca Walt. Smilax glauca cat greenbrier SMGL woody seedlings 0.55 % 2       -none- 29 Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier SMTA2 Smilax tamnoides L. Smilax tamnoides bristly greenbrier SMTA2 woody seedlings 0.55 % 2       -none- 30 Carya glabra Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra pignut hickory CAGL8 Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra pignut hickory CAGL8 woody seedlings 0.55 % 2       -none- 31 Menziesia pilosa (Michx. ex Lam.) Juss. ex Pers. Menziesia pilosa (Michx. ex Lam.) Juss. ex Pers. Menziesia pilosa minniebush MEPI2 Menziesia pilosa (Michx. ex Lam.) Juss. ex Pers. Menziesia pilosa minniebush MEPI2 woody seedlings 0.55 % 2       -none- 32 Rosa carolina L. Rosa carolina L. Rosa carolina Carolina rose ROCA4 Rosa carolina L. Rosa carolina Carolina rose ROCA4 woody seedlings 0.05 % 1       -none- 33 Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers. Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia **   ARAR7 Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers. Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia **   ARAR7 woody seedlings 0.05 % 1       -none- 34 Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina Prunus serotina var. serotina black cherry PRSES Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina Prunus serotina var. serotina black cherry PRSES woody seedlings 0.05 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herb 0 m   20 % woody seedlings 0 m 0.5 m 7.5 % tree 6m 6 m 10 m 37.5 % tree 10m 10 m 20 m 37.5 % tree 20m 20 m 35 m 17.5 % shrub 0.5 m 6 m 17.5 % tree 35m 35 m
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