74. Barrens Long Pond

General Information

Reference Number: 74
State: Pennsylvania
County: Centre
Municipality: Halfmoon
USGS Quad: Port Matilda
Watershed: Spring Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Isolated Depression
Disturbance Class: Pristine
Dominant Vegetation Class: POW/PFO
Wetland Area: NA
Year(s) Sampled: 1999

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Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 6.3% (range 0-15%)
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Yellow pond lily Nuphar sp.
Duckweed Lemna sp.
Bugleweed Lycopus sp.
Woody
Percent cover: 42.5% (range 20-65%)
Dominant Species
Lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium
Greenbriar Smilax sp.
Chestnut oak Quercus prinus
Black gum Nyssa sylvatica
Red maple Acer rubrum
White oak Quercus alba
White pine Pinus strobus
Red oak Quercus rubra
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous:
Shrub/Tree: 4.38/3.39
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous:
Shrub/Tree: 4.67/3.83
Species Richness
Total: 15
Herbaceous: 3
Shrub/Tree: 3/9

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