Saxifraga michauxii - Carex misera - Danthonia spicata - Krigia montana Herbaceous Vegetation Cliff Saxifrage - Wretched Sedge - Poverty Oatgrass - Mountain Cynthia Herbaceous Vegetation Southern Appalachian High-Elevation Rocky Summit (Typic Type) CEGL004279 High Elevation Rocky Summit (Typic Subtype) ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.685604 Mountains Montane open upland vegetation

Montane rock outcrop vegetation

Rocky summit & granite dome vegetation 1-2 Rocky-summit-granite-dome-vegetation 44 45 0 32.0888613749764 4.47218900875001 0.430451779360465 0 2.5 0 1200 2.5 15 0 100 15 40 0 0 40 0 0 Hydatica petiolaris 0.863636363636364 1.35828947368421 3 0.505 7.5 -3 5 Danthonia spicata native 0.568181818181818 3.6222 4 0.505 37.5 2 7 Rhododendron catawbiense native 0.545454545454545 2.98229166666667 4 0.05 7.5 1 5 Athyrium asplenioides native 0.545454545454545 1.04875 3 0.05 7.5 1 5 Carex misera native 0.522727272727273 4.69978260869565 4 0.05 37.5 1 7 Sorbus americana native 0.522727272727273 1.91804347826087 3 0.05 7.5 1 5 Heuchera villosa var. villosa native 0.522727272727273 0.894782608695652 2 0.505 3.5 2 4 Krigia montana native 0.454545454545455 1.28225 3 0.05 7.5 -3 5 Sibbaldia retusa 0.409090909090909 7.72361111111111 5 0.505 62.5 2 8 Vaccinium corymbosum native 0.409090909090909 3.94555555555556 4 0.505 17.5 2 6 Paronychia argyrocoma native 0.386363636363636 2.03588235294118 4 0.05 7.5 1 5 Polypodium appalachianum native 0.363636363636364 1.8159375 3 0.505 7.5 2 5 Avenella flexuosa 0.340909090909091 2.668 4 0.505 7.5 -3 5 Solidago glomerata native 0.318181818181818 2.64428571428571 4 0.505 7.5 2 5 Geum radiatum native 0.318181818181818 1.75535714285714 3 0.05 7.5 1 5 Rubus {Blackberry} 0.318181818181818 1.08107142857143 3 0.05 3.5 1 4 Hylotelephium telephioides native 0.318181818181818 0.873928571428572 2 0.05 3.5 1 4 Angelica triquinata native 0.318181818181818 0.647142857142857 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Huperzia appressa native 0.318181818181818 0.556428571428571 2 0.05 3.5 1 4 Vaccinium erythrocarpum native 0.295454545454545 3.42423076923077 4 0.505 7.5 2 5 Rhododendron pilosum 0.295454545454545 1.88653846153846 3 0.505 3.5 2 4 Kalmia latifolia native 0.272727272727273 3.50166666666667 4 0.505 17.5 2 6 Betula alleghaniensis native 0.272727272727273 2.66916666666667 4 0.505 7.5 2 5 Rumex acetosella exotic 0.272727272727273 1.25291666666667 3 0.505 3.5 2 4 Trichophorum cespitosum 0.25 5.81909090909091 5 0.505 17.5 -3 6 Agrostis perennans native 0.25 1.05227272727273 3 0.05 3.5 -3 4 Asplenium montanum native 0.25 0.463636363636364 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Vaccinium pallidum native 0.227272727272727 4.2565 4 0.05 17.5 1 6 Diervilla sessilifolia native 0.227272727272727 2.8035 4 0.505 17.5 2 6 Houstonia montana native 0.227272727272727 0.3685 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Galax urceolata native 0.204545454545455 1.66888888888889 3 0.505 7.5 -3 5 Eurybia divaricata native 0.204545454545455 1.39277777777778 3 0.505 7.5 2 5 Abies fraseri native 0.204545454545455 1.05777777777778 3 0.505 1.5 2 3 Carex brunnescens var. sphaerostachya native 0.204545454545455 0.897777777777778 2 0.05 3.5 1 4 Lysimachia quadrifolia native 0.204545454545455 0.615555555555556 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Oclemena acuminata native 0.204545454545455 0.565 2 0.05 1.5 1 3 Houstonia serpyllifolia native 0.204545454545455 0.514444444444444 2 0.05 1.5 1 3 Mononeuria groenlandica 0.181818181818182 1.32125 3 0.05 3.5 1 4 Carex aestivalis native 0.181818181818182 0.946875 2 0.05 3.5 1 4 Kalmia buxifolia native 0.159090909090909 6.50071428571429 5 0.505 17.5 2 6 Hypericum buckleyi native 0.159090909090909 5.71428571428571 5 1.5 17.5 -3 6 Rhododendron [carolinianum + minus] native 0.159090909090909 5.35785714285714 5 0.505 17.5 2 6 Carex [allegheniensis + debilis + flexuosa] native 0.136363636363636 1.00416666666667 3 0.505 3.5 2 4 Amelanchier [arborea + laevis] native 0.136363636363636 0.836666666666667 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Potentilla canadensis native 0.136363636363636 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Poaceae 0.136363636363636 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Quercus rubra native 0.113636363636364 2.503 4 0.505 7.5 2 5 Aronia arbutifolia native 0.113636363636364 1.904 3 0.505 7.5 2 5 Alnus viridis ssp. crispa 0.113636363636364 1.701 3 0.505 3.5 2 4 Brachyelytrum [aristosum + erectum] native 0.113636363636364 1.121 3 0.05 3.5 1 4 Solidago spithamaea native 0.113636363636364 0.704 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Ribes rotundifolium native 0.113636363636364 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Poa compressa exotic 0.113636363636364 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Campanula divaricata native 0.113636363636364 0.414 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Calamagrostis cainii native 0.090909090909091 15.5 6 3.5 37.5 4 7 Hamamelis virginiana var. virginiana native 0.090909090909091 3.0025 4 0.505 7.5 2 5 Viburnum cassinoides native 0.090909090909091 2.25125 4 0.505 3.5 2 4 Danthonia compressa native 0.090909090909091 2.0025 4 0.505 3.5 2 4 Hypericum [graveolens + mitchellianum] native 0.090909090909091 1.25375 3 0.505 3.5 2 4 Tsuga caroliniana native 0.090909090909091 1.14 3 0.05 3.5 1 4 Houstonia longifolia native 0.090909090909091 0.75375 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Mitchella repens native 0.090909090909091 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Aronia melanocarpa native 0.068181818181818 1.835 3 0.505 3.5 2 4 Ageratina altissima var. roanensis native 0.068181818181818 1.50333333333333 3 0.505 3.5 2 4 Prunus pensylvanica native 0.068181818181818 0.836666666666667 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Oxypolis rigidior native 0.068181818181818 0.836666666666667 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Acer pensylvanicum native 0.068181818181818 0.836666666666667 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Dichanthelium acuminatum native 0.068181818181818 0.836666666666667 2 0.505 1.5 2 3 Acer rubrum native 0.068181818181818 0.685 2 0.05 1.5 1 3 Solidago roanensis native 0.068181818181818 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Medeola virginiana native 0.068181818181818 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Pilosella caespitosa 0.068181818181818 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Gentiana linearis native 0.068181818181818 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Maianthemum canadense native 0.068181818181818 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Coreopsis major native 0.068181818181818 0.353333333333333 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Solidago [puberula + pulverulenta] 0.068181818181818 0.353333333333333 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Fragaria virginiana native 0.068181818181818 0.353333333333333 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Rhododendron maximum native 0.045454545454546 3.775 4 0.05 7.5 1 5 Liatris spicata native 0.045454545454546 2.0025 4 0.505 3.5 2 4 Clethra acuminata native 0.045454545454546 2.0025 4 0.505 3.5 2 4 Picea rubens native 0.045454545454546 2.0025 4 0.505 3.5 2 4 Acer spicatum native 0.045454545454546 1.0025 3 0.505 1.5 2 3 Dennstaedtia punctilobula native 0.045454545454546 1.0025 3 0.505 1.5 2 3 Doellingeria umbellata native 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Carex 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Thalictrum clavatum native 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Uvularia puberula native 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Achillea borealis 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Carex tribuloides native 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Carex section Acrocystis 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Houstonia caerulea native 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Liatris helleri native 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Arisaema [pusillum + quinatum + stewardsonii + triphyllum] 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Rubus 0.045454545454546 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Trillium undulatum native 0.045454545454546 0.2775 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Solidago bicolor native 0.045454545454546 0.2775 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Dryopteris marginalis native 0.045454545454546 0.2775 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 [Coleataenia + Hymenachne + Panicum] 0.045454545454546 0.2775 2 0.05 0.505 1 2 Aralia nudicaulis native 0.045454545454546 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Calamagrostis coarctata 0.045454545454546 -0.2475 -1 0.505 0.505 -3 2 Danthonia sericea native 0.022727272727273 17.5 6 17.5 17.5 6 6 Carex [amplisquama + communis] 0.022727272727273 7.5 5 7.5 7.5 5 5 Gaylussacia baccata native 0.022727272727273 7.5 5 7.5 7.5 5 5 Rhododendron vaseyi native 0.022727272727273 7.5 5 7.5 7.5 5 5 Cuscuta rostrata native 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Chelone lyonii native 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Castanea dentata native 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Rhododendron viscosum native 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Thalictrum coriaceum native 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Rubus pensilvanicus native 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Fraxinus [americana + biltmoreana + smallii] 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Smilax hispida native 0.022727272727273 3.5 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 Bryodesma tortipilum 0.022727272727273 1.5 3 1.5 1.5 3 3 Solidago native 0.022727272727273 1.5 3 1.5 1.5 3 3 Carex flexuosa native 0.022727272727273 1.5 3 1.5 1.5 3 3 Triantha glutinosa native 0.022727272727273 1.5 3 1.5 1.5 3 3 Tsuga canadensis native 0.022727272727273 1.5 3 1.5 1.5 3 3 Smilax [herbacea + pulverulenta] native 0.022727272727273 1.5 3 1.5 1.5 3 3 Sanguisorba canadensis native 0.022727272727273 1.5 3 1.5 1.5 3 3 Andropogon [glomeratus + hirsutior + virginicus] 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Anthoxanthum odoratum exotic 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Arabidopsis lyrata ssp. lyrata native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Ageratina altissima var. altissima native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Alnus serrulata native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Carex austrolucorum 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Parnassia asarifolia native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Taraxacum officinale exotic 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Solidago patula native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Solidago juncea native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Solidago curtisii native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Smilax rotundifolia native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Robinia hispida native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides var. pycnanthemoides native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Pteridium latiusculum var. latiusculum 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Parthenium [auriculatum + integrifolium] 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Carex gynandra native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Packera anonyma native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Oenothera fruticosa native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Nabalus [cylindricus + roanensis] 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Epigaea repens native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Lilium superbum native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Lilium michauxii native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Viola pallens 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Juncus [anthelatus + tenuis] 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Crataegus 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Cuscuta 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Luzula multiflora var. multiflora native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Dendrolycopodium obscurum native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. glauca native 0.022727272727273 0.505 2 0.505 0.505 2 2 Viola [blanda + incognita] native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Acer rubrum var. rubrum native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Symphyotrichum undulatum native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Symphyotrichum cordifolium native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Eurybia chlorolepis native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Gentiana [austromontana + clausa] native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Polygonum [aviculare + buxiforme] 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Hypericum mitchellianum native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Oxalis montana native 0.022727272727273 0.05 1 0.05 0.05 1 1 Polytrichum commune 0.022727272727273 -1 -1 0 -1 -3 -1 Pieris floribunda native 0.022727272727273 -1 -1 0 -1 -3 -1 Vaccinium simulatum native 0.022727272727273 -1 -1 0 -1 -3 -1 Drosera rotundifolia native 0.022727272727273 -1 -1 0 -1 -3 -1 Fraxinus [americana + biltmoreana + smallii] 1 0.493819094671875 500 202.342821502539 Rubus pensilvanicus 1 0.01374446784375 700 283.279950103555 Rhododendron [carolinianum + minus] composite species composite species composite species 1 0.00196349540625 100 40.4685643005079 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