Snag in my Pants




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 120
State: PA
County: Blair
Municipality: Catherine
USGS Quad: Spruce Creek
Watershed: Juniata River
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Headwater Floodplain
Disturbance Class: Pristine
Dominant Vegetation Class: ---
Wetland Area: 4.5
Year(s) Sampled: 2000



Site 120 - Snag in my Pants

Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 90
Woody: 5

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type Scientific name (Common name) NWI
Herbaceous Carex stricta (Tussock sedge) 1
Glyceria canadensis (Canada manna grass) 1
Juncus effusus (Soft rush) 1.67
Verbena hastata (Blue vervain) 1.67
Triadenum virginicum (Marsh St. John's wort)

1

Shrub Vibrunum recognitum (Northern arrowwood) 2.33
Spiraea alba (Broadleaf meadowsweet) 2.67
Lindera benzoin (Northern spicebush) 2.33
Toxicondendron vernix (Poison sumac) 1
Salix sp. (Willow) NI
Tree Snag (Dead tree) NI
Alnus serrulata (Smooth alder) 1
Acer rubrum (Red maple) 3
Pinus strobus (Eastern white pine) 4
Quercus bicolor (Swamp white oak) 1.67


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 1.30
Shrub: 2.56
Tree: 1.43
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 1.53
Shrub: 2.52
Tree: 2.73
Species Richness:
Total: 52
Herbaceous: 37
Shrubs: 8
Trees: 7




Site 120 - Snag in my Pants