Table 3.
Selected indicator species for the habitat types at Piney River and Cosby Creek.
| Model Site | SppCode | Scientific Name | Common Name | Life Form | Relative Cover (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Piney River | ACEPEN | Acer pensylvanicum | striped maple | Tree | 2.5 |
| ACTRAC | Actaea racemosa | black baneberry | Herb | 0.8 | |
| CAROVA | Carya ovata | shagbark hickory | Tree | 0.4 | |
| FRAAME | Fraxinus americana | white ash | Tree | 1.1 | |
| HYDVIR | Hydrophyllum virginianum | eastern waterleaf | Herb | 0.9 | |
| PRUVIR | Prunus virginiana | choke cherry | Tree | 1.7 | |
| QUEALB | Quercus alba | white oak | Tree | 0.3 | |
| Cosby Creek | ACEPEN | Acer pensylvanicum | striped maple | Tree | 4.2 |
| ACESAC | Acer saccharum | sugar maple | Tree | 6.5 | |
| AGEALT | Ageratina altissima | white snakeroot | Herb | 1.3 | |
| LAPCAN | Laportea canadensis | wood nettle | Herb | 19.1 | |
| MAIRAC | Maianthemum racemosum | feathery false lily of the valley | Herb | 2.3 | |
| QUERUB | Quercus rubra | northern red oak | Tree | 3.2 | |