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WBW.10
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
WBW.10
Author Observation Code
WBW.10.2003
Original Data Location
This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 13 June 2016. Some data values may be midpoints of EcoObs classes (e.g. stratum height, slope, aspect).
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Confidentiality Status
10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude
41.3
º
Longitude
-77.6
º
Author Location
West Branch Wilderness
State or Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
400
m²
Permanence
permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Slope Aspect
135
º
Slope Gradient
20
º
Topographic Position
Midslope
Landform
ridge
Representativeness
Plot is trpyical of surrounding forest
Soil Drainage
well drained
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Wood
3
%
Percent Litter
94
%
Percent Bare Soil
2
%
Percent Water
0
%
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
07-Oct-2003
Observation End Date
07-Oct-2003
Date Accuracy
Exact
Project
Pennsylvania Heritage Program miscellaneous data
Cover Method
Percentage (%)
Stratum Method
National Park Service
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 rubra
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra
northern red oak
QURU
Quercus rubra L.
Quercus rubra
northern red oak
QURU
Canopy
38
%
-none-
2
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Canopy
38
%
-none-
3
Quercus alba
Quercus alba L.
Quercus alba
white oak
QUAL
Quercus alba L.
Quercus alba
white oak
QUAL
Canopy
8
%
-none-
4
Quercus velutina
Quercus velutina Lam.
Quercus velutina
black oak
QUVE
Quercus velutina Lam.
Quercus velutina
black oak
QUVE
Canopy
2
%
-none-
5
Carya glabra
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
Carya glabra
pignut hickory
CAGL8
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
Carya glabra
pignut hickory
CAGL8
Canopy
2
%
-none-
6
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Sub-Canopy
19
%
-none-
7
Carya glabra
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
Carya glabra
pignut hickory
CAGL8
Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
Carya glabra
pignut hickory
CAGL8
Sub-Canopy
2
%
-none-
8
Acer pensylvanicum
Acer pensylvanicum L.
Acer pensylvanicum
striped maple
ACPE
Acer pensylvanicum L.
Acer pensylvanicum
striped maple
ACPE
Tall Shrub
19
%
-none-
9
Betula lenta
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Tall Shrub
2
%
-none-
10
Pinus strobus
Pinus strobus L.
Pinus strobus
eastern white pine
PIST
Pinus strobus L.
Pinus strobus
eastern white pine
PIST
Tall Shrub
2
%
-none-
11
Acer pensylvanicum
Acer pensylvanicum L.
Acer pensylvanicum
striped maple
ACPE
Acer pensylvanicum L.
Acer pensylvanicum
striped maple
ACPE
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
12
Vaccinium pallidum
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton
Vaccinium pallidum
Blue Ridge blueberry
VAPA4
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton
Vaccinium pallidum
Blue Ridge blueberry
VAPA4
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
13
Pinus strobus
Pinus strobus L.
Pinus strobus
eastern white pine
PIST
Pinus strobus L.
Pinus strobus
eastern white pine
PIST
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
14
Quercus
Quercus L.
Quercus
oak
QUERC
Quercus L.
Quercus
oak
QUERC
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
15
Carya
Carya Nutt.
Carya
hickory
CARYA
Carya Nutt.
Carya
hickory
CARYA
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
16
Rubus
Rubus L.
Rubus
blackberry
RUBUS
Rubus L.
Rubus
blackberry
RUBUS
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
17
Gaultheria procumbens
Gaultheria procumbens L.
Gaultheria procumbens
eastern teaberry
GAPR2
Gaultheria procumbens L.
Gaultheria procumbens
eastern teaberry
GAPR2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
18
Vaccinium angustifolium
Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton
Vaccinium angustifolium
lowbush blueberry
VAAN
Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton
Vaccinium angustifolium
lowbush blueberry
VAAN
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
19
Amelanchier arborea
Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fernald
Amelanchier arborea
common serviceberry
AMAR3
Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fernald
Amelanchier arborea
common serviceberry
AMAR3
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
20
Acer rubrum
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Acer rubrum L.
Acer rubrum
red maple
ACRU
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
21
Carex swanii
Carex swanii (Fernald) Mack.
Carex swanii
Swan's sedge
CASW
Carex swanii (Fernald) Mack.
Carex swanii
Swan's sedge
CASW
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
22
Dryopteris intermedia
Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Gray
Dryopteris intermedia
intermediate woodfern
DRIN5
Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Gray
Dryopteris intermedia
intermediate woodfern
DRIN5
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
23
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
eastern hayscented fern
DEPU2
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
eastern hayscented fern
DEPU2
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
24
Carex
Carex L.
Carex
sedge
CAREX
Carex L.
Carex
sedge
CAREX
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
25
Galium mollugo
Galium mollugo L.
Galium mollugo
false baby's breath
GAMO
Galium mollugo L.
Galium mollugo
false baby's breath
GAMO
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
26
Athyrium filix-femina
Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth
Athyrium filix-femina
common ladyfern
ATFI
Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth
Athyrium filix-femina
common ladyfern
ATFI
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
27
Asplenium platyneuron
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Asplenium platyneuron
ebony spleenwort
ASPL
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Asplenium platyneuron
ebony spleenwort
ASPL
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
28
Dryopteris carthusiana
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
Dryopteris carthusiana
spinulose woodfern
DRCA11
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
Dryopteris carthusiana
spinulose woodfern
DRCA11
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
29
Agrostis perennans
Agrostis perennans (Walter) Tuck.
Agrostis perennans
upland bentgrass
AGPE
Agrostis perennans (Walter) Tuck.
Agrostis perennans
upland bentgrass
AGPE
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
30
Agrostis
Agrostis L.
Agrostis
bentgrass
AGROS2
Agrostis L.
Agrostis
bentgrass
AGROS2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
31
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
Ageratina altissima (L.) King & H. Rob. var. altissima
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
white snakeroot
AGALA
Ageratina altissima (L.) King & H. Rob. var. altissima
Ageratina altissima var. altissima
white snakeroot
AGALA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
32
Lespedeza
Lespedeza Michx.
Lespedeza
lespedeza
LESPE
Lespedeza Michx.
Lespedeza
lespedeza
LESPE
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
33
Potentilla canadensis
Potentilla canadensis L.
Potentilla canadensis
dwarf cinquefoil
POCA17
Potentilla canadensis L.
Potentilla canadensis
dwarf cinquefoil
POCA17
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
34
Prenanthes
Prenanthes L.
Prenanthes
rattlesnakeroot
PRENA
Prenanthes L.
Prenanthes
rattlesnakeroot
PRENA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
35
Viola
Viola L.
Viola
violet
VIOLA
Viola L.
Viola
violet
VIOLA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
36
Botrychium dissectum
Botrychium dissectum Spreng.
Botrychium dissectum
cutleaf grapefern
BODI2
Botrychium dissectum Spreng.
Botrychium dissectum
cutleaf grapefern
BODI2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
37
Vitis
Vitis L.
Vitis
grape
VITIS
Vitis L.
Vitis
grape
VITIS
Vine/Liana
0.5
%
-none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover
Canopy
28
m
90
%
Sub-Canopy
13
m
20
%
Tall Shrub
3.5
m
40
%
Short Shrub
1.5
m
20
%
Herbaceous
0.8
m
20
%
Nonvascular
0.3
m
5
%
Vine/Liana
0.3
m
5
%
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