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

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5.3 EcoRegion

Sphagnum - beaked rush peatland (CHWPSBR000)

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

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5 plots have vegetation data and are summarized below.

scientific namecommon nameConstancyCover where present
Sphagnum100%84.2%
Rhynchospora alba100%34%
Drosera intermedia80%4.2%
Chamaedaphne calyculata80%3.4%
Carex limosaMud Sedge60%36.7%
Vaccinium macrocarpon60%0.8%
Sarracenia purpurea60%0.5%
Decodon verticillatus40%3.5%
Carex canescens40%1.2%
Kalmia angustifolia40%0.5%
Eriophorum virginicum40%0.5%
Vaccinium corymbosum40%0.5%
Acer rubrumRed Maple40%0.5%
Scheuchzeria palustrisPod-grass20%30%
Sagittaria latifolia20%5%
Pogonia ophioglossoides20%5%
Sphagnum capillifolium20%5%
Rubus hispidus20%4%
Sphagnum rubellum20%4%
Sphagnum magellanicum20%3%
Osmunda cinnamomea20%3%
Vaccinium oxycoccos20%3%
Calla palustris20%3%
Nymphaea odorata20%2%
Dulichium arundinaceum20%2%
Eriophorum gracileSlender Cotton-grass20%2%
Nuphar variegata20%2%
Spiraea latifolia20%2%
Larix laricinaTamarack20%1.5%
Polytrichum strictum20%1%
Juncus canadensis20%1%
Viola20%1%
Xyris20%1%
Betula populifoliaGray Birch20%0.5%
Calamagrostis cinnoides20%0.5%
Typha latifolia20%0.5%
Triadenum fraseriMarsh St. John's-wort20%0.5%
Thelypteris palustris20%0.5%
Spiraea tomentosa20%0.5%
Doellingeria umbellata20%0.5%
Lysimachia terrestris20%0.5%
Rhododendron canadense20%0.5%
Lycopus20%0.5%
Eriophorum tenellumRough Cotton-grass20%0.5%
Eupatorium perfoliatum20%0.5%
Euthamia graminifolia20%0.5%
Hypericum canadense20%0.5%
Lycopodiella inundata20%0.5%
Dulichium20%0.5%