Juniata Emergent




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 125
State: PA
County: Blair
Municipality: Porter
USGS Quad: Alexandria
Watershed: Juniata River
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Mainstem Floodplain
Disturbance Class: Pristine
Dominant Vegetation Class: ---
Wetland Area: 0.4
Year(s) Sampled: 2000



Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 85
Woody: 23

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type Scientific name (Common name) NWI
Herbaceous Iris pseudacorus (Yellow iris) 1
Typha latifolia (Broadleaf cattail) 1
Spirodela polyhiza (Greater duckweed) 1
Phalaria arundinacea (Reed canary grass) 2
Solanum dulcamara (Climbing nightshade) 3
Shrub Acer saccharinum (Silver maple) 2
Ulmus rubra (Slippery elm) 3.33
Sambucus canadensis (American elder) 2
Tree Acer saccharinum (Silver maple) 2
Snag (Dead tree) NI
Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash) 2
Salix sp. (Willow) NI
Fraxinus sp. (Ash) NI


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 1.22
Shrub: 2.47
Tree: 2.00
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 1.67
Shrub: 2.44
Tree: 2.00
Species Richness:
Total: 31
Herbaceous: 23
Shrubs: 3
Trees: 5