56. Farm 12

General Information

Reference Number: 56
State: Pennsylvania
County: Centre
Municipality: College
USGS Quad: State College
Watershed: Spring Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Riparian Depression
Disturbance Class: Severe
Dominant Vegetation Class: PEM
Wetland Area: NA
Year(s) Sampled: 1997

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Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 97.8% (range 90-100%)
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Lake sedge Carex lacustris
Canada rush Juncus canadensis
Fox tail sedge Carex vulpinoidea
Black bentgrass Agrostis gigantea
True watercress Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum
Woody
Percent cover: 14.4% (range 0-40%)
Dominant Species
Red osier dogwood Cornus sericea
Tartarian honeysuckle Lonicera tatatica
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous: 1.22
Shrub/Tree: 2.21/—
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous: 2.45
Shrub/Tree: 2.84/—
Species Richness
Total: 32
Herbaceous: 30
Shrub/Tree: 2/0

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