192. PCH 1

General Information

Reference Number: 192
State: Pennsylvania
County: Chester
Municipality: Warwick
USGS Quad: Elverson
Watershed: French Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Slope
Disturbance Class: Pristine
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Year(s) Sampled: 2001

Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 55.0%
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Moss Moss sp.
Skunk cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus
Woodfern Dryopteris booti
Woody
Percent cover: 80.0%
Dominant Species
White ash Fraxinus americana
Northern spicebush Lindera benzoin
Sugar maple Acer saccharum
Tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera
Red maple Acer rubrum
American basswood Tilia americana
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous: 1.48
Shrub/Tree: 2.33/3.72
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous: 3.00
Shrub/Tree: 2.33/3.58
Species Richness
Total: 34
Herbaceous: 25
Shrub/Tree: 1/8

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