HomeMy WebLinkAboutKounadis upland vegetation sheet revisedBordering Vegetated Wetland Delineation Field Data Form
Requested by: Christos Kounadis Prepared by: Hamlyn Consulting
Project Location: 50 Heritage Drive, West Yarmouth, MA
Check all that apply:
X Vegetation alone presumed adequate to delineate BVW boundary: fill out Section I only
Vegetation and other indicators of hydrology used to delineate BVW boundary: fill out Section I & II
Method other than dominance test used (attach additional information)
Section I. Vegetation Observation Plot Number: Plot #2 – Upland Delineation: 04/06/2021
A. Sample Layer & Plant Species B. Percent Cover C. Percent D. Dominant Plant? E. Wetland Indicator
(common/scientific name) (basal area) Dominance (yes or no) Category
TREE:
Red cedar (Juniperus virginiana FACU) 20.5 100 Yes FACU
SAPLING:
Black cherry (Prunus serotina FACU) 10.5 50 Yes FACU
Red cedar (Juniperus serotina FACU) 10.5 50 Yes FACU
SHRUB:
Honeysuckle (Lonicera x bella FACU-) 20.5 49 Yes FACU
Bayberry (Morella pensylvanica FAC) 10.5 25 Yes FAC
Beach rose (Rosa rugosa FACU) 10.5 25 Yes FACU
A. Sample Layer & Plant Species B. Percent Cover C. Percent D. Dominant Plant? E. Wetland Indicator
(common/scientific name) (basal area) Dominance (yes or no) Category
GROUNDCOVER:
None
VINE:
Asian bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus NL) 10.5 50 Yes NL
Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia FACU) 10.5 50 Yes FACU
Vegetation conclusion
Number of dominant wetland indicator plants: 1 Number of dominant non-wetland indicator plants: 7
Is the number of dominant wetland plants equal to or greater than the number of dominant non-wetland plants? Yes No
Notes: Narrow band of natural upland between BVW and managed lawn. Outside plot: Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata FACU),
yellow woodsorrel (Oxalis dilleniid), velvet grass (Holcus lanatus FACU)
Plot 2
Upland
50 Heritage Drive, West Yarmouth, MA
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