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

PA Restoration Target Tool

version 0.999

8.4 EcoRegion

Hemlock palustrine forest (CPFCHEM000)

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

This is some help

For planning purposes only. Use at your own risk.

2 plots have vegetation data and are summarized below.

scientific namecommon nameConstancyCover where present
Tsuga canadensisEastern Hemlock100%63%
Rhododendron maximumRosebay Rhododendron100%52.6%
Acer rubrumRed Maple100%29.5%
Pinus strobusEastern White Pine100%23.9%
Coptis trifolia100%19%
Betula alleghaniensisYellow Birch100%6.9%
Osmunda cinnamomea100%1.8%
Quercus rubraNorthern Red Oak100%0.8%
Viola cucullata100%0.5%
Liriodendron tulipiferaTuliptree50%17.9%
Maianthemum canadense50%15%
Rubus hispidus50%15%
Symplocarpus foetidus50%15%
Hypnum50%7.5%
Hamamelis virginianaWitch-hazel50%4%
Sassafras albidumSassafras50%4%
Kalmia latifoliaMountain-laurel50%4%
Sphagnum50%3.5%
Vaccinium corymbosum50%3.5%
Quercus albaWhite Oak50%3%
Thuidium50%3%
Dicranum50%3%
Lindera benzoin50%3%
Leucobryum glaucum50%3%
Carex folliculata50%3%
Solidago rugosa50%3%
Viola blanda50%3%
Lycopus uniflorus50%3%
Alnus incanaSpeckled Alder50%3%
Carex gynandra50%0.5%
Fraxinus americanaWhite Ash50%0.5%
Dryopteris cristata50%0.5%
Dryopteris carthusiana50%0.5%
Galium asprellum50%0.5%
Chimaphila maculata50%0.5%
Impatiens capensis50%0.5%
Carex50%0.5%
Brachyelytrum erectum50%0.5%
Arisaema triphyllum50%0.5%
Amianthium muscaetoxicum50%0.5%
Amelanchier laevisServiceberry50%0.5%
Agrostis capillaris50%0.5%
Viburnum cassinoides50%0.5%
Oxalis acetosella50%0.5%
Scutellaria50%0.5%
Sanguisorba canadensis50%0.5%
Sambucus canadensisAmerican Elderberry50%0.5%
Sorbus americanaAmerican Mountain-ash50%0.5%
Symphyotrichum50%0.5%
Quercus montanaChestnut Oak50%0.5%
Prunus serotinaBlack Cherry50%0.5%
Ilex mucronata50%0.5%
Plagiomnium50%0.5%
Galium tinctorium50%0.5%
Thelypteris noveboracensis50%0.5%
Onoclea sensibilis50%0.5%
Mitchella repens50%0.5%
Trientalis borealis50%0.5%
Ilex verticillataWinterberry Holly50%0.5%
Hypericum50%0.5%
Glyceria melicaria50%0.5%
Polygala paucifolia50%0.5%