53. NBB – HWF

General Information

Reference Number: 53
State: Pennsylvania
County: Centre
Municipality:
USGS Quad: Centre Hall
Watershed: Spring Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Headwater floodplain
Disturbance Class: Severe
Dominant Vegetation Class: PEM
Wetland Area: NA
Year(s) Sampled: 1997

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Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 92.8% (range 50-100%)
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Sedge Carex sp.
Canarygrass Phalaris sp.
Spotted touch me not Impatiens capensis
Wrinkled goldenrod Solidago rugosa
Woody
Percent cover: 44.2% (range 0-100%)
Dominant Species
Gray dogwood Cornus racemosa
Bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis
Sumac Rhus sp.
Green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Smooth sumac Rhus glabra
Slippery elm Ulmus rubra
Snag
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous: 2.67
Shrub/Tree: 3.25/2.24
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous: 2.94
Shrub/Tree: 3.50/2.67
Species Richness
Total: 43
Herbaceous: 36
Shrub/Tree: 4/3

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