State College Area High School |
Site
Identification
|
CWC Reference Number: | 64 |
State: | PA |
County: | Centre |
Municipality: | College |
USGS Quad: | State College |
Watershed: | Spring Creek |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Mainstem Floodplain |
Disturbance Class: | Moderate |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM |
Wetland Area: | NA |
Year(s) Sampled: | 1998 |
Site 64 - State College Area High School
Vegetation
|
Mean Site Cover |
Herbaceous: | 73.8% (range 50-90%) |
Woody: | 38.8% (range 5-80%) |
Dominant Species |
Vegetation Type |
|
NWI |
Herbaceous | Carex lacustris (Lake sedge) | 1 |
Dipsacus fullonum ssp. sylvestris (Teasel) | 4.33 | |
Typha latifolia (Broadleaf cattail) | 1 | |
Symplocarpus foetidus (Skunk cabbage) | 1 | |
Impatiens capensis (Spotted touch-me-not) | 2 | |
Shrub | Cornus racemosa (Gray dogwood) | 3.33 |
Tree | Acer negundo (Box elder) | 2.67 |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.02 |
Shrub: | 3.33 |
Tree: | 2.67 |
Indicator Status (all spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.40 |
Shrub: | 3.33 |
Tree: | 2.67 |
Species Richness: |
Total: | 18 |
Herbaceous: | 16 |
Shrubs: | 1 |
Trees: | 1 |