88. Licking Creek NW Slope

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


Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 56.0% (range 25-65%)
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Hayscented fern Dennstaedtia punctilobula
Allegheny monkey flower Mimulus ringens
Manna grass Glyceria sp.
Arrowleaf tearthumb Polygonum sagittatum
Woody
Percent cover: 74.0% (range 70-80%)
Dominant Species
Lowbush blueberry Robinia pseudoacacia
Greenbriar Tsuga canadensis
Black gum Nyssa sylvatica
Red maple Acer rubrum
Eastern white pine Pinus strobus
Northern red oak Quercus rubra
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous: 3.13
Shrub/Tree: 4.33/3.81
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous: 2.23
Shrub/Tree: 4.33/3.83
Species Richness
Total: 44
Herbaceous: 32
Shrub/Tree: 1/11

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