PCH 2 |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 193 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Chester |
| Municipality: | Warwick |
| USGS Quad: | Elverson |
| Watershed: | French Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Headwater Floodplain |
| Disturbance Class: | Moderate |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | --- |
| Wetland Area: | --- |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 2001 |
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Vegetation
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| Mean Site Cover |
| Herbaceous: | 85 |
| Woody: | 83.33 |
| Dominant Species |
| Vegetation Type | Scientific name (common name) | NWI |
| Herbaceous | Lonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle) | 3.33 |
| Thelypteris noveboracensis (New York fern) | 3 | |
| Microstegium vimineum (Japanese stiltgrass) | 3 | |
| Smilax sp. (Greenbrier/carrion flower) | NI | |
| Mitchella repens (Partridge berry) | 4 | |
| Shrub | Berberis sp. (Barberry) | NI |
| Cornus sp. (Dogwood) | NI | |
| Vaccinium sp. (Highbush blueberry) | NI | |
| Tree | Acer rubrum (Red maple) | 3 |
| Carya ovata (Shagbark hickory) | 4 | |
| Fraxinus americana (White ash) | 4 | |
| Carya glabra (Pignut hickory) | 4.33 | |
| Carpinus caroliniana (American hornbeam) | 3 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 3.30 |
| Shrub: | --- |
| Tree: | 3.22 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 3.15 |
| Shrub: | --- |
| Tree: | 3.53 |
| Species Richness: |
| Total: | 50 |
| Herbaceous: | 35 |
| Shrubs: | 3 |
| Trees: | 12 |