Whipper |
Site
Identification
|
CWC Reference Number: | 142 |
State: | PA |
County: | Huntingdon |
Municipality: | Jackson |
USGS Quad: | McAlevy's Fort |
Watershed: | Juniata River |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Slope/Riparian Depression |
Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | --- |
Wetland Area: | 0.2 |
Year(s) Sampled: | 2000 |
Vegetation
|
Mean Site Cover |
Herbaceous: | 70.83 |
Woody: | 84.16 |
Dominant Species |
Vegetation type | Scientific name (common name) | NWI |
Herbaceous | Thelypteris noveboracensis (New York fern) | 3 |
Moss sp. (Moss) | --- | |
Onoclea sensibilis (Sensitive fern) | 2 | |
Fraxinus sp. (Ash) | NI | |
Maianthemum canadense (Wild lily of the valley) | 3.33 | |
Shrub | Rhododendron sp. (Azalea/rhododendron) | NI |
Fraxinus sp. (Ash) | NI | |
Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) | 4 | |
Betula allegheniensis (Yellow birch) | 3 | |
Cornus sericea (Red osier dogwood) | 1.67 | |
Tree | Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) | 4 |
Quercus alba (White oak) | 4 | |
Snag (Dead tree) | NI | |
Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash) | 2 | |
Acer saccharum (Sugar maple) | 4.33 |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.89 |
Shrub: | 3.46 |
Tree: | 3.71 |
Indicator Status (all spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.83 |
Shrub: | 2.89 |
Tree: | 3.37 |
Species Richness: |
Total: | 51 |
Herbaceous: | 34 |
Shrubs: | 5 |
Trees: | 12 |