Site 201- Melacarne
Melecarne |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 201 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Jefferson |
| Municipality: | Knox |
| USGS Quad: | Coolspring |
| Watershed: | Red Bank Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Slope |
| Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | --- |
| Wetland Area: | --- |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 2002 |
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Vegetation
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| Mean Site Cover |
| Herbaceous: | 83.33 |
| Woody: | 76.66 |
| Dominant Species |
| Vegetation Type | Scientific name (common name) | NWI |
| Herbaceous | Symplocarpus foetidus (Skunk cabbage) | 1 |
| Leersia oryzoides (Rice cutgrass) | 1 | |
| Carex stricta (Tussock sedge) | 1 | |
| Solidago canadensis (Canada golden rod) | 4 | |
| Impatiens capensis (Spotted touch me not) | 2 | |
| Shrub | Alnus incana (Speckled alder) | NI |
| Toxicodendron vernix (Poison sumac) | 1 | |
| Viburnum recognitum (Northern arrowwood) | 2.33 | |
| Vaccinium corymosum (Highbush blueberry) | 2.33 | |
| Crataegus sp. (Hawthorn) | NI | |
| Tree | Alnus incana (Speckled alder) | NI |
| Prunus serotina (Black cherry) | 4 | |
| Crataegus sp. (Hawthorn) | NI | |
| Pinus strobus (Eastern white pine) | 4 | |
| Snag (Dead tree) | NI |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.52 |
| Shrub: | 2.16 |
| Tree: | 4.00 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 2.21 |
| Shrub: | 1.89 |
| Tree: | 4.00 |
| Species Richness: |
| Total: | 27 |
| Herbaceous: | 17 |
| Shrubs: | 5 |
| Trees: | 5 |
