Ball Road Headwater Floodplain




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 221
State: PA
County: Crawford
Municipality: ---
USGS Quad: Hartstown
Watershed: ---
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Headwater Floodplain
Disturbance Class: ---
Dominant Vegetation Class: FO
Wetland Area: ---
Year(s) Sampled: 2003



Site 221 - Ball Road Headwater Floodplain

Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 76.3
Woody: 18.8

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type Scientific name (Common name) NWI
Herbaceous Graminoid sp. (Unidentified graminoid) NI
Rubus occidentalis (Black raspberry) NI
Impatiens capensis (Spotted touch me not) 2
Polygonum sagittatum (Arrow-leaved tearthumb) 1
Geum cnadense (White avens) 3.67
Shrub Cornus amomum (Silky dogwood) 2
Viburnum dentatum (Southern arrowwood) 3
Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green ash) 2
Tree Prunus serotina (Black cherry) 4
Malus sp. (Apple) NI
Salix nigra (Black willow) 1.67
Snag (Dead tree) NI
Quercus palustris (Pin oak) 2


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.22
Shrub: 2.11
Tree: 3.05
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.56
Shrub: 3.08
Tree: 2.42
Species Richness:
Total: 32
Herbaceous: 25
Shrubs: --
Trees: 7




Site 221 - Ball Road Headwater Floodplain