Lost World




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 145
State: PA
County: Huntingdon
Municipality: Henderson
USGS Quad: Mt. Union
Watershed: Juniata River
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Headwater Floodplain/ Riparian Depression
Disturbance Class: Pristine
Dominant Vegetation Class: ---
Wetland Area: 2
Year(s) Sampled: 2000



Site 145 - Lost World

Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 49
Woody: 63

Dominant Species
Dominant Species Scientific name (common name) NWI
Herbaceous Microstegium vimineum (Japanese stiltgrass) 3
Dryopteris carthusiana (Spinulose woodfern) 2.67
Eupatorium rugosum (White snakeroot) NI
Amphicarpaea bracteata (American hog peanut) 3
Carex sp. (Sedge) NI
Shrub Spiraea alba (Broadleaf meadowsweet) 2.67
Fagus grandifolia (Beech) 4
Lindera benzoin (Northern spicebush) 2.33
Tree Ailanthus altissima (Tree-of-heaven) NI
Acer saccharum (Sugar maple) 4.33
Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) 4
Fagus grandifolia (Beech) 4
Acer rubrum (Red maple) 3


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 3.02
Shrub: 2.98
Tree: 4.03
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.93
Shrub: 3.00
Tree: 3.57
Species Richness:
Total: 44
Herbaceous: 28
Shrubs: 3
Trees: 13




Site 145 - Lost World