Bald Eagle Creek #2




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 71
State: PA
County: Centre
Municipality: Boggs
USGS Quad: Mingoville
Watershed: Bald Eagle Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Mainstem Floodplain
Disturbance Class: Moderate
Dominant Vegetation Class: PFO
Wetland Area: NA
Year(s) Sampled: 1999



Site 71 - Bald Eagle Creek #2


Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 98.3% (range 95-100%)
Woody: 66.7% (range 25-95%)

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type
Scientific name (common name)
NWI
Herbaceous Layer Laportea canadensis (Wood nettle)
3
Laportea canadensis (Wood nettle)
3
Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass)
2
Glechoma hederacea (Ground ivy)
4
Lysimachia nummularia (Creeping jennie)
2.33
Shrub Layer Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash)
2
Tree Layer Acer negundo (Box elder)
2.67
Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash)
2
Ulmus rubra (Slippery elm)
3.33
Fraxinus americana (White ash)
4
Snag (Dead tree)
NI


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 3.03
Shrub: 2.00
Tree: 2.92
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 3.16
Shrub: 2.00
Tree: 3.10
Species Richness:
Total: 55
Herbaceous: 43
Shrubs: 1
Trees: 11