Lehigh |
Site
Identification
|
CWC Reference Number: | 105 |
State: | PA |
County: | Monroe |
Municipality: | Coolbaugh |
USGS Quad: | Thornhurst |
Watershed: | Lehigh |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Riparian Depression |
Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | FO |
Wetland Area: | --- |
Year(s) Sampled: | 2000 |
Site
105 - Lehigh
Vegetation
|
Mean Site Cover |
Herbaceous: | 62.5% (range 30 - 100%) |
Woody: | 66.3% (range 40 - 85%) |
Dominant Species |
Vegetation Type |
|
NWI |
Herbaceous Layer | Osmunda cinnamomea (Cinnamon fern) | 2 |
Rubus hispidus (Bristly blackberry) | 2 | |
Brachyelytrum erectum (Long awned wood grass) | NI | |
Dryopteris bootii (Woodfern) | 2 | |
Carex canescens (Sedge) | --- | |
Shrub Layer | Alnus incana (Speckked alder) | NI |
Spiraea alba latifolia (Broadleaf meadowsweet) | 2.67 | |
Fagus grandifolia (Beech) | 4 | |
Tree Layer | ||
Acer rubrum (Red maple) | 3 | |
Populus tremuloides (Quaking aspen) | 4 | |
Alnus incana (Speckled alder) | NI | |
Prunus serotina (Black cherry) | 4 | |
Betula lenta (Sweet birch) | 4 |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.16 |
Shrub: | 2.73 |
Tree: | 3.42 |
Indicator Status (all spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.51 |
Shrub: | 3.34 |
Tree: | 3.67 |
Species Richness: |
Total: | 44 |
Herbaceous: | 33 |
Shrubs: | 3 |
Trees: | 2 |