139. Rhoda

General Information

Reference Number: 139
State: Pennsylvania
County: Huntingdon
Municipality: Barree
USGS Quad: McAlevy’s Fort
Watershed: Juniata River
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Headwater Floodplain
Disturbance Class: Moderate
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Wetland Area: 0.13
Year(s) Sampled: 2000

Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 52.5%
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Fringed loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata
Sedge Carex sp.
Virgin’s bower Clematis sp.
Jack-in-the-pulpit Arisaema triphyllum
Woody
Percent cover: 85.0%
Dominant Species
Silky dogwood Cornus amomum
Multiflora rose Rosa muliflora
Green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Northern spicebush Lindera benzoin
Rosebay rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
Sugar maple Acer saccharum
Eastern hemlock Tsuga canadensis
American elm Ulmus americana
Snag
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous: 3.27
Shrub/Tree: 3.63/3.57
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous: 3.23
Shrub/Tree: 3.67/3.59
Species Richness
Total: 94
Herbaceous: 63
Shrub/Tree: 12/19

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