Spice Valley |
Site
Identification
|
CWC Reference Number: | 146 |
State: | PA |
County: | Blair |
Municipality: | Snyder |
USGS Quad: | Tyrone |
Watershed: | Juniata River |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Headwater Floodplain |
Disturbance Class: | Moderate |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | --- |
Wetland Area: | 0.5 |
Year(s) Sampled: | 2000 |
Vegetation
|
Mean Site Cover |
Herbaceous: | 56.66 |
Woody: | 78.33 |
Dominant Species |
Vegetation Type | Scientific name (common name) | NWI |
Herbaceous | Symplocarpus foetidus (Skunk cabbage) | 1 |
Aster sp. (Aster) | NI | |
Aster divaricatus (White wood aster) | NI | |
Plantago major (common plantain) | 4 | |
Solidago sp. (Goldenrod) | NI | |
Shrub | Lindera benzoin (Northern spicebush) | 2.33 |
Physocarpus opulifolius (Eastern ninebark) | 2.33 | |
Alnus incana (Speckled alder) | NI | |
Lonicera tatarica (Tartarian honeysuckle) | 4 | |
Tree | Fraxinus sp. (Ash) | NI |
Acer rubrum (Red maple) | 3 | |
Acer saccharum (Sugar maple) | 4.33 | |
Snag (Dead tree) | NI | |
Prunus serotina (Black cherry) | 4 |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.18 |
Shrub: | 2.66 |
Tree: | 3.30 |
Indicator Status (all spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.78 |
Shrub: | 2.89 |
Tree: | 3.23 |
Species Richness: |
Total: | 69 |
Herbaceous: | 50 |
Shrubs: | 4 |
Trees: | 15 |