Stroud Hill - PCH 5 |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 195 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Chester |
| Municipality: | East Bradford |
| USGS Quad: | Unionville |
| Watershed: | Brandywine River |
| 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: | 95 |
| Woody: | 33 |
| Dominant Species |
| Vegetation Type | Scientific name (common name) | NWI |
| Herbaceous | Microstegium vimineum (Japanese stiltgrass) | 3 |
| Phalaris sp. (Canary grass) | NI | |
| Carex sp. (Sedge) | NI | |
| Impatiens sp. (Touch me not/jewelweed) | 2 | |
| Epilobium angustifolium (Fireweed) | 3 | |
| Shrub | Rhus typhina (Staghorn sumac) | NI |
| Rosa multiflora (Multiflora rose) | 4 | |
| Tree | Salix nigra (Black willow) | 1.67 |
| Salix babylonica (Weeping willow) | 2.33 | |
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash) | 2 | |
| Juglans nigra (Black walnut) | 4 | |
| Prunus serotina (Black cherry) | 4 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 2.78 |
| Shrub: | 4.00 |
| Tree: | 2.42 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 3.00 |
| Shrub: | 4.00 |
| Tree: | 2.80 |
| Species Richness: |
| Total: | 48 |
| Herbaceous: | 41 |
| Shrubs: | 2 |
| Trees: | 5 |