Muskrat Love




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 204
State: PA
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Mccandless
USGS Quad: Emsworth
Watershed: Pine Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Fringing
Disturbance Class: Disturbed
Dominant Vegetation Class: PEM/SS
Wetland Area: ---
Year(s) Sampled: 2002



Site 204 - Muskrat Love

Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 97.5
Woody: 31.25

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type Scientific name (common name) NWI
Herbaceous Myosotis scorpioides (True forget me not) 1
Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass) 2
Chrysosplenium americanum (Golden saxifrage) ---
Dulichium apensis (Three-way sedge) 1
Impatiens capensis (Spotted touch me not) 2
Shrub Salix sp. (Willow) NI
Rosa multiflora (Multiflora rose) 4
Cornus amomum (Silky dogwood) 2
Tree Salix sp. (Willow) NI
Cornus amomum (Silky dogwood) 2


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 1.68
Shrub: 3.33
Tree: 2.00
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.27
Shrub: 3.00
Tree: 2.00
Species Richness:
Total: 92
Herbaceous: 87
Shrubs: 3
Trees: 2




Site 204 - Muskrat Love