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5.3 EcoRegion

Cotton-grass Poor Fen (CEGL006570)

Full community summary for this type is available here on the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage website.

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19 plots have vegetation data and are summarized below.

scientific namecommon nameConstancyCover where present
Rubus hispidus94.74%20.9%
Eriophorum virginicum94.74%15.7%
Osmunda cinnamomea84.21%7.4%
Aronia melanocarpa47.37%14.5%
Drosera rotundifolia47.37%0.5%
Sphagnum42.11%68.2%
Juncus effusus42.11%2.9%
Carex folliculata36.84%4%
Acer rubrumRed Maple36.84%0.9%
Dulichium arundinaceum31.58%19.8%
Vaccinium angustifolium31.58%8.2%
Scirpus cyperinus31.58%7.9%
Spiraea tomentosa31.58%6.5%
Carex trisperma31.58%5.2%
Rhynchospora alba26.32%27.2%
Juncus canadensis26.32%13.2%
Gaylussacia baccata26.32%9.2%
Ilex verticillataWinterberry Holly26.32%4.4%
Viburnum cassinoides26.32%4.4%
Carex gynandra26.32%1%
Chamaedaphne calyculata21.05%18.6%
Polytrichum commune var. commune21.05%10.4%
Vaccinium corymbosum21.05%5.4%
Thelypteris palustris21.05%3.5%
Juncus21.05%2.5%
Pinus strobusEastern White Pine21.05%0.6%
Bartonia virginica21.05%0.5%
Carex utriculata15.79%51%
Eriophorum vaginatum15.79%37.5%
Carex canescens15.79%6.2%
Carex pauperculaBog Sedge15.79%2.8%
Thelypteris simulata15.79%2.2%
Gaultheria procumbens15.79%0.5%
Triadenum15.79%0.5%
Sphagnum fallax10.53%62.5%
Vaccinium macrocarpon10.53%62.5%
Vaccinium oxycoccos10.53%27.5%
Polytrichum10.53%26.2%
Sphagnum magellanicum10.53%20.2%
Carex atlantica10.53%9%
Calamagrostis canadensis10.53%4%
Carex crinitaFringed Sedge10.53%3%
Aronia arbutifolia10.53%3%
Gentiana linearisNarrow-leaved Gentian10.53%0.5%
Carex intumescens10.53%0.5%
Glyceria canadensis10.53%0.5%
Bartonia paniculataScrew-stem10.53%0.5%
Carex scoparia10.53%0.5%
Typha latifolia10.53%0.5%
Triadenum virginicum10.53%0.5%
Viola10.53%0.5%
Sphagnum flexuosum5.26%62.5%
Menyanthes trifoliata5.26%37.5%
Eriophorum5.26%17.5%
Sphagnum rubellum5.26%17.5%
Vaccinium myrtilloides5.26%7.5%
Calopogon tuberosus5.26%7.5%
Leersia oryzoides5.26%7.5%
Ilex mucronata5.26%7.5%
Carex stricta5.26%7.5%
Carex echinata5.26%3%
Sarracenia purpurea5.26%3%
Salix sericeaSilky Willow5.26%3%
Betula populifoliaGray Birch5.26%3%
Juncus brevicaudatus5.26%3%
Tsuga canadensisEastern Hemlock5.26%3%
Spiraea alba5.26%3%
Gaultheria hispidulaCreeping Snowberry5.26%3%
Amelanchier5.26%1.5%
Alnus incana ssp. rugosa5.26%0.5%
Betula alleghaniensisYellow Birch5.26%0.5%
Sphagnum angustifolium5.26%0.5%
Agrostis gigantea5.26%0.5%
Viburnum dentatum5.26%0.5%
Sphagnum capillifolium5.26%0.5%
Anthoxanthum odoratum5.26%0.5%
Viburnum lentagoNannyberry5.26%0.5%
Sphagnum affine5.26%0.5%
Solidago rugosa5.26%0.5%
Glyceria5.26%0.5%
Populus tremuloidesQuaking Aspen5.26%0.5%
Pogonia ophioglossoides5.26%0.5%
Osmunda regalis5.26%0.5%
Epilobium leptophyllum5.26%0.5%
Lysimachia terrestris5.26%0.5%
Lycopus uniflorus5.26%0.5%
Lycopodiella inundata5.26%0.5%
Kalmia latifoliaMountain-laurel5.26%0.5%
Spiraea latifolia5.26%0.5%
Iris versicolor5.26%0.5%
2MOSS5.26%0.5%
Rhododendron maximumRosebay Rhododendron5.26%0.5%