RH-ZION.19
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	RH-ZION.19
Author Observation Code	RH-ZION.19
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.389449825 º
Longitude	-113.037878332 º
Author Location	ZION
Location Narrative	Lava Point Road, then road to west rim trail, n 200 m.
State or Province	Utah
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: Utah quadrangle: Kolob Reservoir
Layout Fields:
Shape	Circle
Area	0 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2383 m
Slope Aspect	90 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	slope
Surficial Deposits	Alluvial Deposits: Alluvial Fan
Rock Type	sandstone, unspecified
Representativeness	There are areas of stand with less oak and more Acer, and less understory.
Soil Drainage	moderately well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	4 %
Percent Litter	86 %
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	28-Jul-1999
Observation End Date	28-Jul-1999
Project	Zion National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	0 m²
Cover Dispersion	contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Sample Method	full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Thorough
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	spike in center, tag 2 photos 11, 12 Southeast

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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ord Author Plant Name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, Common Name Original Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, USDA Code Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area Stems: Stem Diameters (graphically): 1 Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Emergent 20 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 10 cm       1 stem(s) 17.5 cm       1 stem(s) 35 cm       1 stem(s) 47.5 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Canopy 5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 25 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Canopy 5 % 02       -none- 4 Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain juniper Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. **   Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain juniper Juniperus scopulorum Sarg. **   Canopy 0 % 01       -none- 5 Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy 30 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 5 cm       1 stem(s) 7.5 cm       1 stem(s) 7.5 cm       1 stem(s) 7.5 cm       1 stem(s) 7.5 cm       1 stem(s) 10 cm       1 stem(s) 12.5 cm       1 stem(s) 6 Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Acer grandidentatum Nutt. Acer grandidentatum Nutt. Acer grandidentatum bigtooth maple Acer grandidentatum Nutt. **   Acer grandidentatum Nutt. Acer grandidentatum bigtooth maple Acer grandidentatum Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 % 01       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 5 cm       1 stem(s) 8 Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Quercus gambelii Nutt. Quercus gambelii Gambel oak Quercus gambelii Nutt. **   Tall Shrub 25 % 03       -none- 9 Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. **   Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana L. **   Tall Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 10 Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray Symphoricarpos oreophilus mountain snowberry Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray **   Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray Symphoricarpos oreophilus mountain snowberry Symphoricarpos oreophilus Gray **   Short Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 11 Amelanchier utahensis Koehne Amelanchier utahensis Koehne Amelanchier utahensis Utah serviceberry Amelanchier utahensis Koehne **   Amelanchier utahensis Koehne Amelanchier utahensis Utah serviceberry Amelanchier utahensis Koehne **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. Abies concolor white fir Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Osmorhiza Raf. Osmorhiza Raf. Osmorhiza sweetroot Osmorhiza Raf. **   Osmorhiza Raf. Osmorhiza sweetroot Osmorhiza Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Senecio L. Senecio L. Senecio ragwort Senecio L. **   Senecio L. Senecio ragwort Senecio L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Mertensia Roth Mertensia Roth Mertensia bluebells Mertensia Roth **   Mertensia Roth Mertensia bluebells Mertensia Roth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Senecio integerrimus lambstongue ragwort Senecio integerrimus Nutt. **   Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Senecio integerrimus lambstongue ragwort Senecio integerrimus Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W.A. Weber & R.L. Hartman Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W.A. Weber & R.L. Hartman Pseudostellaria jamesiana tuber starwort Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W.A. Weber & R.L. Hartman **   Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W.A. Weber & R.L. Hartman Pseudostellaria jamesiana tuber starwort Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W.A. Weber & R.L. Hartman **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh **   Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Fendler's meadow-rue Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray **   Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Fendler's meadow-rue Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers Taraxacum officinale common dandelion Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers **   Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers Taraxacum officinale common dandelion Taraxacum officinale G.H. Weber ex Wiggers **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth ssp. nelsonii Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth ssp. nelsonii Achnatherum nelsonii ssp. nelsonii Columbia needlegrass Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth ssp. nelsonii **   Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth ssp. nelsonii Achnatherum nelsonii ssp. nelsonii Columbia needlegrass Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth ssp. nelsonii **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth Achnatherum lettermanii Letterman's needlegrass Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth **   Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth Achnatherum lettermanii Letterman's needlegrass Achnatherum lettermanii (Vasey) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. Vicia americana American vetch Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. **   Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. Vicia americana American vetch Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Stellaria L. Stellaria L. Stellaria starwort Stellaria L. **   Stellaria L. Stellaria starwort Stellaria L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Astragalus L. Astragalus L. Astragalus milkvetch Astragalus L. **   Astragalus L. Astragalus milkvetch Astragalus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. Dracocephalum parviflorum American dragonhead Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. **   Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. Dracocephalum parviflorum American dragonhead Dracocephalum parviflorum Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf. Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf. Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxleaf Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf. **   Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf. Paxistima myrsinites Oregon boxleaf Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 5 % Emergent 15 m 20 m 20 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy 2 m 5 m 30 % Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 30 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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