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196 <br />Carty Sub - Canopy hrub Herbaceous Vines <br />...� Dag fennel <br />Thistle <br />Broom sedge <br />Switchgrass <br />Fox tail grass <br />Fe ctle grass <br />False iie€tl <br />Oxeyo dais <br />Indicates doininant species <br />=I Invasive/Exotic species <br />Faunal species observed within the Disturbed Maintained community include red -eyed <br />vireos, tiger swallowtails, eastern tailed blues, silver spotted skippers, surnme . ures, <br />Carolina saddlebags, and conunon white tail dragonflies, <br />Pine Plantation-(I 1.8 % Cover <br />The pine plantation community is do iinat d by pine. This community appears to have <br />been forinerly planted for pines and is in the process of u s ion. The pines are <br />approximately 30 years old with an average diameter at breast height f between , <br />10 inches. The primary species observed ace included in Table 4. <br />Table . Pine Plantation Vegetative Community <br />Carlo y Sub-Canopy iyb <br />�� �' o�1 'Mlles <br />Lobl lly pine* Iced nia le N011. ..._. <br />_ <br />-- None Wild grad <br />Eastern red cedar <br />Greenbrier <br />Willow oak <br />'Poison Ivy <br />Sweet gum <br />Green ash <br />American A <br />White oak <br />American beech <br />Whige An <br />hidicates domhiant species <br />Faunal species observed within the Mixed Hardwood Fine community include deer <br />(scat) and blue grey gnat catchers. <br />3.2 Rare Species <br />CG scar *shed for protected species and/or habitat in the project area as listed for Orange <br />Cminty (Appendix 11). No protected species or habitat was observed within the project <br />area. <br />4.0 C011clusion <br />Natural co muni ie (Dry-Mosic Oak-Hickory forest and Piedmont /Low Mountain <br />Ailtiv al Fors) comprised the majority of the proper (approximately 6 8% of the <br />pr pef y ). The rei ainin 2% is compriscd of disturbed conimunifies (Disturbed <br />Disturbed/Maintaincd and Pine Plantation). Plants and animals observed on this ropert <br />fland Bio ffiveiitory 4 August 2008 <br />TCG JobW 11 <br />